linux-kernel - [PATCH linux-next] rcu/trace: use strscpy() to instead of strncpy()

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Date:   Thu, 5 Jan 2023 20:17:57 +0800 (CST)
From:   <yang.yang29@....com.cn>
To:     <rostedt@...dmis.org>
Cc:     <mhiramat@...nel.org>, <paulmck@...nel.org>,
        <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        <linux-trace-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, <xu.panda@....com.cn>,
        <yang.yang29@....com.cn>
Subject: [PATCH linux-next] rcu/trace: use strscpy() to instead of strncpy()

From: Xu Panda <xu.panda@....com.cn>

The implementation of strscpy() is more robust and safer.
That's now the recommended way to copy NUL-terminated strings.

Signed-off-by: Xu Panda <xu.panda@....com.cn>
Signed-off-by: Yang Yang <yang.yang29@....com.cn>
---
 include/trace/events/rcu.h | 3 +--
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/include/trace/events/rcu.h b/include/trace/events/rcu.h
index 90b2fb0292cb..2703992edecd 100644
--- a/include/trace/events/rcu.h
+++ b/include/trace/events/rcu.h
@@ -776,9 +776,8 @@ TRACE_EVENT_RCU(rcu_torture_read,
 	),

 	TP_fast_assign(
-		strncpy(__entry->rcutorturename, rcutorturename,
+		strscpy(__entry->rcutorturename, rcutorturename,
 			RCUTORTURENAME_LEN);
-		__entry->rcutorturename[RCUTORTURENAME_LEN - 1] = 0;
 		__entry->rhp = rhp;
 		__entry->secs = secs;
 		__entry->c_old = c_old;
-- 
2.15.2