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Message-ID: <848becd6-9f65-4316-a2f0-ebf2ed2f5758@kadam.mountain>
Date: Thu, 12 Oct 2023 13:15:04 +0300
From: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@...aro.org>
To: Calvince Otieno <calvncce@...il.com>
Cc: outreachy@...ts.linux.dev, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
Dan Carpenter <error27@...il.com>,
Archana <craechal@...il.com>,
Bagas Sanjaya <bagasdotme@...il.com>,
Simon Horman <horms@...nel.org>, linux-staging@...ts.linux.dev
Subject: Re: [PATCH] staging/wlan-ng: remove strcpy() use in favor of
strscpy()
On Thu, Oct 12, 2023 at 01:03:40PM +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> The simplest approach is to do a:
>
> git grep strscpy | grep " - 1"
>
> But the better approach would be to write a Smatch or Coverity check to
> prevent these in the future.
I meant Coccinelle not Coverity. Duh...
Also btw, sometimes we want to keep the "don't necessarily terminate the
string behavior". That's rare and ugly, but it does exist.
regards,
dan carpenter
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