linux-kernel - [PATCH] btrfs: Replace deprecated strncpy() with strscpy

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Message-ID: <20250225092949.287300-2-thorsten.blum@linux.dev>
Date: Tue, 25 Feb 2025 10:29:49 +0100
From: Thorsten Blum <thorsten.blum@...ux.dev>
To: Chris Mason <clm@...com>,
	Josef Bacik <josef@...icpanda.com>,
	David Sterba <dsterba@...e.com>
Cc: Thorsten Blum <thorsten.blum@...ux.dev>,
	linux-hardening@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-btrfs@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH] btrfs: Replace deprecated strncpy() with strscpy_pad()

strncpy() is deprecated for NUL-terminated destination buffers. Use
strscpy_pad() instead and don't zero-initialize the param array.

Compile-tested only.

Link: https://github.com/KSPP/linux/issues/90
Cc: linux-hardening@...r.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Thorsten Blum <thorsten.blum@...ux.dev>
---
 fs/btrfs/sysfs.c | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/btrfs/sysfs.c b/fs/btrfs/sysfs.c
index 53b846d99ece..b941fb37776d 100644
--- a/fs/btrfs/sysfs.c
+++ b/fs/btrfs/sysfs.c
@@ -1330,13 +1330,13 @@ MODULE_PARM_DESC(read_policy,
 
 int btrfs_read_policy_to_enum(const char *str, s64 *value_ret)
 {
-	char param[32] = { 0 };
+	char param[32];
 	char __maybe_unused *value_str;
 
 	if (!str || strlen(str) == 0)
 		return 0;
 
-	strncpy(param, str, sizeof(param) - 1);
+	strscpy_pad(param, str);
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_BTRFS_EXPERIMENTAL
 	/* Separate value from input in policy:value format. */
-- 
2.48.1