linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] scsi: ibmvfc: replace deprecated strncpy with strscpy

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Message-ID: <170205513098.1790765.790754719475852189.b4-ty@oracle.com>
Date:   Wed, 13 Dec 2023 23:29:12 -0500
From:   "Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@...cle.com>
To:     Tyrel Datwyler <tyreld@...ux.ibm.com>,
        Michael Ellerman <mpe@...erman.id.au>,
        Nicholas Piggin <npiggin@...il.com>,
        Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy@...roup.eu>,
        "James E.J. Bottomley" <jejb@...ux.ibm.com>,
        Justin Stitt <justinstitt@...gle.com>
Cc:     "Martin K . Petersen" <martin.petersen@...cle.com>,
        linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org, linuxppc-dev@...ts.ozlabs.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-hardening@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] scsi: ibmvfc: replace deprecated strncpy with strscpy

On Mon, 30 Oct 2023 19:04:33 +0000, Justin Stitt wrote:

> strncpy() is deprecated for use on NUL-terminated destination strings
> [1] and as such we should prefer more robust and less ambiguous string
> interfaces.
> 
> We expect these fields to be NUL-terminated as the property names from
> which they are derived are also NUL-terminated.
> 
> [...]

Applied to 6.8/scsi-queue, thanks!

[1/1] scsi: ibmvfc: replace deprecated strncpy with strscpy
      https://git.kernel.org/mkp/scsi/c/a9baa16b4fc1

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Martin K. Petersen	Oracle Linux Engineering