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Message-ID: <0b78b29f-2a84-487c-a43b-f8d3fa20d935@kadam.mountain>
Date:   Fri, 6 Oct 2023 09:42:41 +0300
From:   Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@...aro.org>
To:     Ricardo Lopes <ricardoapl.dev@...il.com>
Cc:     manishc@...vell.com, GR-Linux-NIC-Dev@...vell.com,
        coiby.xu@...il.com, gregkh@...uxfoundation.org,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-staging@...ts.linux.dev,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] staging: qlge: Replace strncpy with strscpy

On Thu, Oct 05, 2023 at 08:14:55PM +0100, Ricardo Lopes wrote:
> Avoid read overflows and other misbehavior due to missing termination.
> 

There aren't any read overflows in the current code.

> Reported by checkpatch:
> 
> WARNING: Prefer strscpy, strscpy_pad, or __nonstring over strncpy

But making checkpatch happy is good and the patch is fine.

Reviewed-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@...aro.org>

regards,
dan carpenter

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