linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2] xfs: Replace strncpy with memcpy

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Message-ID: <aKbdFONDSYp0FxSg@infradead.org>
Date: Thu, 21 Aug 2025 01:47:16 -0700
From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>
To: Marcelo Moreira <marcelomoreira1905@...il.com>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>, cem@...nel.org,
	linux-xfs@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	skhan@...uxfoundation.org,
	linux-kernel-mentees@...ts.linuxfoundation.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] xfs: Replace strncpy with memcpy

On Wed, Aug 20, 2025 at 10:47:17AM -0300, Marcelo Moreira wrote:
> Hmm, I've sent the same link to other people, and none of them
> reported any issues with the SSL certificate. In my case, I'm using
> Let's Encrypt. It could be an outdated certificate in your Firefox.

Turns out I was connect to a corporate VPN which had some man in the
middle thing checking for "bad" websites, and they somehow considered
your bad, and their redirection didn't work.  Sorry for the blame :)

> Regarding sending it to the official xfstests README, it would be a
> good idea! If anyone here is involved in the xfstests project and
> thinks the post is good, I can send it to the official README :D

I think for the README itself it's probably a bit too specific.
But I'd love adding it as a new HOWTO file linked from README.