linux-hardening - Re: [GIT PULL] strlcpy removal for v6.8-rc1

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Message-ID: <CAHk-=wj0j07B=n1Bt4EkDJpN5CBmxMuZhv+nnFdi0DxDVSiZAA@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 19 Jan 2024 14:00:14 -0800
From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
To: Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>, 
	Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@...il.com>, Andy Whitcroft <apw@...onical.com>, 
	Azeem Shaikh <azeemshaikh38@...il.com>, Brian Foster <bfoster@...hat.com>, 
	Dwaipayan Ray <dwaipayanray1@...il.com>, Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>, 
	Kent Overstreet <kent.overstreet@...ux.dev>, linux-bcachefs@...r.kernel.org, 
	linux-hardening@...r.kernel.org, Lukas Bulwahn <lukas.bulwahn@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] strlcpy removal for v6.8-rc1

On Fri, 19 Jan 2024 at 13:14, Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org> wrote:
>
> The kernel is now free of the strlcpy() API!

.. still mentioned in docs and checkpatch. Maybe remove that too?

              Linus