linux-kernel - [PATCH v5] tracing: Replace deprecated strncpy() with strscpy() for stack_trace_filter

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Message-ID: <20250419093300.1575072-1-devaanshk840@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 19 Apr 2025 15:02:59 +0530
From: Devaansh Kumar <devaanshk840@...il.com>
To: rostedt@...dmis.org,
	mhiramat@...nel.org,
	mathieu.desnoyers@...icios.com
Cc: Devaansh Kumar <devaanshk840@...il.com>,
	linux-trace-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	skhan@...uxfoundation.org,
	linux-kernel-mentees@...ts.linuxfoundation.org
Subject: [PATCH v5] tracing: Replace deprecated strncpy() with strscpy() for stack_trace_filter_buf

strncpy() is deprecated for NUL-terminated destination buffers and must
be replaced by strscpy().

See issue: https://github.com/KSPP/linux/issues/90

Signed-off-by: Devaansh Kumar <devaanshk840@...il.com>
---
 kernel/trace/trace_stack.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace_stack.c b/kernel/trace/trace_stack.c
index 14c6f272c4d8..4c349db381cb 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/trace_stack.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/trace_stack.c
@@ -542,7 +542,7 @@ static __init int enable_stacktrace(char *str)
 	int len;
 
 	if ((len = str_has_prefix(str, "_filter=")))
-		strncpy(stack_trace_filter_buf, str + len, COMMAND_LINE_SIZE);
+		strscpy(stack_trace_filter_buf, str + len);
 
 	stack_tracer_enabled = 1;
 	return 1;
-- 
2.49.0