linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH net-next] net: lantiq_etop: replace strlcpy with strscpy

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Message-Id: <164087101307.9335.10460578821915297757.git-patchwork-notify@kernel.org>
Date:   Thu, 30 Dec 2021 13:30:13 +0000
From:   patchwork-bot+netdevbpf@...nel.org
To:     Aleksander Jan Bajkowski <olek2@...pl>
Cc:     davem@...emloft.net, kuba@...nel.org, jgg@...pe.ca,
        rdunlap@...radead.org, arnd@...db.de, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] net: lantiq_etop: replace strlcpy with strscpy

Hello:

This patch was applied to netdev/net-next.git (master)
by David S. Miller <davem@...emloft.net>:

On Thu, 30 Dec 2021 00:22:57 +0100 you wrote:
> strlcpy is marked as deprecated in Documentation/process/deprecated.rst,
> and there is no functional difference when the caller expects truncation
> (when not checking the return value). strscpy is relatively better as it
> also avoids scanning the whole source string.
> 
> This silences the related checkpatch warnings from:
> commit 5dbdb2d87c29 ("checkpatch: prefer strscpy to strlcpy")
> 
> [...]

Here is the summary with links:
  - [net-next] net: lantiq_etop: replace strlcpy with strscpy
    https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net-next/c/7b1cd6a644f7

You are awesome, thank you!
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