linux-hardening - Re: [PATCH] wifi: mac80211: replace deprecated strncpy with strscpy

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Date: Wed, 18 Oct 2023 14:16:57 -0700
From: Justin Stitt <justinstitt@...gle.com>
To: Jeff Johnson <quic_jjohnson@...cinc.com>
Cc: Kalle Valo <kvalo@...nel.org>, linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org, 
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-hardening@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] wifi: mac80211: replace deprecated strncpy with strscpy

On Tue, Oct 17, 2023 at 4:46 PM Jeff Johnson <quic_jjohnson@...cinc.com> wrote:
>
> On 10/17/2023 4:30 PM, Justin Stitt wrote:
> ...
>
> > diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ti/wl1251/main.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ti/wl1251/main.c
> > index eded284af600..cd9a41f59f32 100644
> > --- a/drivers/net/wireless/ti/wl1251/main.c
> > +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ti/wl1251/main.c
>
> wrong subject for this path. unfortunately for you the most recent
> changes to this file have been in conjunction with mac80211 changes and
> hence why you see that prefix. But for a stand-alone driver patch the
> correct prefix should be wifi: wl1251:
>

Ah, I see. I fixed it in [v2].

[v2]: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20231018-strncpy-drivers-net-wireless-ti-wl1251-main-c-v2-1-67b63dfcb1b8@google.com

Thanks!

Justin