linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/4] leds: netdev trigger: use memcpy in device_name

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Date:   Thu, 14 Mar 2019 10:29:29 +0100
From:   Uwe Kleine-König 
        <u.kleine-koenig@...gutronix.de>
To:     Rasmus Villemoes <linux@...musvillemoes.dk>
Cc:     Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz>,
        Jacek Anaszewski <jacek.anaszewski@...il.com>,
        LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, linux-leds@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/4] leds: netdev trigger: use memcpy in device_name_store

Hello,

On Wed, Mar 13, 2019 at 09:26:12PM +0100, Rasmus Villemoes wrote:
> --- a/drivers/leds/trigger/ledtrig-netdev.c
> +++ b/drivers/leds/trigger/ledtrig-netdev.c
> @@ -122,7 +122,8 @@ static ssize_t device_name_store(struct device *dev,
>  		trigger_data->net_dev = NULL;
>  	}
>  
> -	strncpy(trigger_data->device_name, buf, size);
> +	memcpy(trigger_data->device_name, buf, size);
> +	trigger_data->device_name[size] = '\0';

This is open-coding

	strlcpy(trigger_data->device_name, buf, size);

Best regards
Uwe

>  	if (size > 0 && trigger_data->device_name[size - 1] == '\n')
>  		trigger_data->device_name[size - 1] = 0;

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