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Message-ID: <20150519181334.GM4641@pd.tnic>
Date: Tue, 19 May 2015 20:13:34 +0200
From: Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>
To: Brian Gerst <brgerst@...il.com>
Cc: Prarit Bhargava <prarit@...hat.com>,
Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
the arch/x86 maintainers <x86@...nel.org>,
Andy Lutomirski <luto@...capital.net>,
Denys Vlasenko <dvlasenk@...hat.com>,
Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@...ux.intel.com>,
Igor Mammedov <imammedo@...hat.com>,
Fenghua Yu <fenghua.yu@...el.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86, cpuinfo x86_model_id whitespace cleanup
On Tue, May 19, 2015 at 01:25:59PM -0400, Brian Gerst wrote:
> Using strlcpy in this manner could fail if it does larger than byte
> copies and they overlap.
Why?
AFAICT, strlcpy() calls memcpy() and memcpy should handle overlapping
buffers just fine.
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Regards/Gruss,
Boris.
ECO tip #101: Trim your mails when you reply.
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