netdev - Re: [PATCH] bridge: netfilter: using strlcpy() instead of strncpy()

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Message-ID: <20130523105600.GA22553@localhost>
Date:	Thu, 23 May 2013 12:56:00 +0200
From:	Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@...filter.org>
To:	Chen Gang <gang.chen@...anux.com>
Cc:	bart.de.schuymer@...dora.be, kaber@...sh.net,
	stephen@...workplumber.org, David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>,
	netfilter-devel@...r.kernel.org, netfilter@...r.kernel.org,
	coreteam@...filter.org, bridge@...ts.linux-foundation.org,
	netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] bridge: netfilter: using strlcpy() instead of strncpy()

On Fri, May 17, 2013 at 04:07:22PM +0800, Chen Gang wrote:
> 
> 'name' has already set all zero when it is defined, so not need let
> strncpy() to pad it again.
> 
> 'name' is a string, better always let is NUL terminated, so use
> strlcpy() instead of strncpy().

Applied, thanks.
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