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Message-ID: <55E0DD03.2000808@plumgrid.com>
Date:	Fri, 28 Aug 2015 15:13:23 -0700
From:	Alexei Starovoitov <ast@...mgrid.com>
To:	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>
Cc:	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>,
	Masami Hiramatsu <masami.hiramatsu.pt@...achi.com>,
	Wang Nan <wangnan0@...wei.com>, He Kuang <hekuang@...wei.com>,
	Daniel Borkmann <daniel@...earbox.net>,
	Brendan Gregg <brendan.d.gregg@...il.com>,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 net-next 1/2] lib: introduce strncpy_from_unsafe()

On 8/28/15 3:11 PM, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> I personally prefer counting the NUL. I've had issues in the past with
> the strncpy_from_user() not counting it :-p

agreed. will respin with comment fixed. thank you much for review!

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