linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] crypto: qat - use strscpy_pad to simplify buffer initialization

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Message-Id: <B981F95A-287C-44CF-8852-B4642E728975@linux.dev>
Date: Fri, 24 Oct 2025 20:47:02 +0200
From: Thorsten Blum <thorsten.blum@...ux.dev>
To: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com>
Cc: Giovanni Cabiddu <giovanni.cabiddu@...el.com>,
 Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>,
 "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
 Jack Xu <jack.xu@...el.com>,
 Suman Kumar Chakraborty <suman.kumar.chakraborty@...el.com>,
 Qianfeng Rong <rongqianfeng@...o.com>,
 qat-linux@...el.com,
 linux-crypto@...r.kernel.org,
 linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] crypto: qat - use strscpy_pad to simplify buffer
 initialization

Hi Andy,

On 23. Oct 2025, at 20:44, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 23, 2025 at 05:35:00PM +0200, Thorsten Blum wrote:
>> On 22. Oct 2025, at 20:17, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
>>> On Wed, Oct 22, 2025 at 02:36:19PM +0200, Thorsten Blum wrote:
> 
> ...
> 
>> How about this?
> 
> LGTM, and that's what I had in mind, ...

I was about to submit v2, but checkpatch warns me about simple_strtoull:

  WARNING: simple_strtoull is obsolete, use kstrtoull instead

Any recommendations?

Thanks,
Thorsten