linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2] ASoC: Intel: Skylake: replace deprecated strncpy with strscpy

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Message-ID: <e60cc955-87ed-45e3-aec5-8ba6705dee1a@sirena.org.uk>
Date:   Fri, 28 Jul 2023 20:05:56 +0100
From:   Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>
To:     Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>
Cc:     Justin Stitt <justinstitt@...gle.com>,
        Cezary Rojewski <cezary.rojewski@...el.com>,
        Pierre-Louis Bossart <pierre-louis.bossart@...ux.intel.com>,
        Liam Girdwood <liam.r.girdwood@...ux.intel.com>,
        Peter Ujfalusi <peter.ujfalusi@...ux.intel.com>,
        Bard Liao <yung-chuan.liao@...ux.intel.com>,
        Ranjani Sridharan <ranjani.sridharan@...ux.intel.com>,
        Kai Vehmanen <kai.vehmanen@...ux.intel.com>,
        Jaroslav Kysela <perex@...ex.cz>,
        Takashi Iwai <tiwai@...e.com>,
        Nathan Chancellor <nathan@...nel.org>,
        alsa-devel@...a-project.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] ASoC: Intel: Skylake: replace deprecated strncpy with
 strscpy

On Fri, Jul 28, 2023 at 11:56:08AM -0700, Kees Cook wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 28, 2023 at 12:27:24AM +0100, Mark Brown wrote:

> > Please don't send new patches in reply to old patches or serieses, this
> > makes it harder for both people and tools to understand what is going
> > on - it can bury things in mailboxes and make it difficult to keep track
> > of what current patches are, both for the new patches and the old ones.

> Hm, I see "X-Mailer: b4 0.12.3". Is this a default behavior of b4? (If
> so, that needs fixing.)

I've not noticed it doing that for my outbound patches and can't find
any option I tweaked to make it send as new threads, nor can I remember
configuring anything.  There is a b4.send-same-thread option since v0.13
but it's default no according to the documentation:

   https://b4.docs.kernel.org/en/latest/config.html#contributor-oriented-settings

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