linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] staging: ced1401: userspace: use1401.c: Cleaning up potential strncpy missing null-terminate

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Message-ID: <CAFo99gaUmL1_BYeWSBnzpDFWOoJKmmvhG_wVw-5F9fj-7EpufA@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Tue, 17 Jun 2014 00:14:18 +0200
From:	Rickard Strandqvist <rickard_strandqvist@...ctrumdigital.se>
To:	Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@...cle.com>
Cc:	devel@...verdev.osuosl.org,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Monam Agarwal <monamagarwal123@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] staging: ced1401: userspace: use1401.c: Cleaning up
 potential strncpy missing null-terminate

2014-06-16 21:09 GMT+02:00 Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@...cle.com>:
> On Mon, Jun 16, 2014 at 10:01:14PM +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote:
>>
>> No one calls U14DriverName() so just delete this function.
>
> Oh.  This is a userspace library or something?  I'm not sure what to do.
>
> How did you compile test this?  Does your platform even provide
> strlcpy()?
>
> Anyway, don't delete it like I said, but I still don't think your patch
> helps here.
>
> regards,
> dan carpenter
>

Hi

I saw that these functions are not used, had planned type it in the
cover letter to :-(

Thought of userspec, but then it should definitely ensure the NULL char?

Kind regards
Rickard Strandqvist
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