linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 01/12] rdmacg: Replace strncmp with str_has

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Message-ID: <CANhBUQ1NvLc7vxMJsFpCN2X502d8TwZSVNTJPfg35Y_ocUpYPA@mail.gmail.com>
Date:   Mon, 2 Sep 2019 14:48:05 +0800
From:   Chuhong Yuan <hslester96@...il.com>
To:     Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>
Cc:     Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org>, Li Zefan <lizefan@...wei.com>,
        Johannes Weiner <hannes@...xchg.org>, cgroups@...r.kernel.org,
        LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>,
        Laura Abbott <labbott@...hat.com>,
        Michael Ellerman <mpe@...erman.id.au>,
        Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 01/12] rdmacg: Replace strncmp with str_has_prefix

On Fri, Aug 30, 2019 at 7:52 AM Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org> wrote:
>
> On Tue, Jul 30, 2019 at 02:39:40PM +0800, Chuhong Yuan wrote:
> > I think with the help of Coccinelle script, all strncmp(str, const, len)
> > can be replaced and these problems will be eliminated. :)
>
> Hi! Just pinging this thread again. Any progress on this conversion?
>

I didn't work further on this conversion since it seems that developers
are not very interested in this problem (only half of my sent patches have
been responded till now) and I am working on other projects recently.

If the Coccinelle script is needed, I can try to implement it next week.

Regards,
Chuhong

> Thanks!
>
> --
> Kees Cook