linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] iio: move from strlcpy with unused retval to strscpy

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Message-ID: <20220819182539.44de60c8@jic23-huawei>
Date:   Fri, 19 Aug 2022 18:25:39 +0100
From:   Jonathan Cameron <jic23@...nel.org>
To:     Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@...il.com>
Cc:     Wolfram Sang <wsa+renesas@...g-engineering.com>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Lars-Peter Clausen <lars@...afoo.de>,
        linux-iio <linux-iio@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] iio: move from strlcpy with unused retval to strscpy

On Fri, 19 Aug 2022 11:07:56 +0300
Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@...il.com> wrote:

> On Fri, Aug 19, 2022 at 12:02 AM Wolfram Sang
> <wsa+renesas@...g-engineering.com> wrote:
> >
> > Follow the advice of the below link and prefer 'strscpy' in this
> > subsystem. Conversion is 1:1 because the return value is not used.
> > Generated by a coccinelle script.  
> 
> Same comments as per similar patch you submit to PDx86.
> 

Given it was an easy split, I've turned this into two patches
and applied those to the togreg branch of iio.git - initially pushed
out as testing for 0-day to poke at it.

Thanks,

Jonathan