netdev - [PATCH] ipv4: move from strlcpy with unused retval to strscpy

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Date:   Thu, 18 Aug 2022 23:02:19 +0200
From:   Wolfram Sang <wsa+renesas@...g-engineering.com>
To:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     Wolfram Sang <wsa+renesas@...g-engineering.com>,
        "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Hideaki YOSHIFUJI <yoshfuji@...ux-ipv6.org>,
        David Ahern <dsahern@...nel.org>,
        Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>,
        Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>,
        Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH] ipv4: move from strlcpy with unused retval to strscpy

Follow the advice of the below link and prefer 'strscpy' in this
subsystem. Conversion is 1:1 because the return value is not used.
Generated by a coccinelle script.

Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/CAHk-=wgfRnXz0W3D37d01q3JFkr_i_uTL=V6A6G1oUZcprmknw@mail.gmail.com/
Signed-off-by: Wolfram Sang <wsa+renesas@...g-engineering.com>
---
 net/ipv4/arp.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/net/ipv4/arp.c b/net/ipv4/arp.c
index 87c7e3fc5197..4f7237661afb 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/arp.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/arp.c
@@ -1129,7 +1129,7 @@ static int arp_req_get(struct arpreq *r, struct net_device *dev)
 			r->arp_flags = arp_state_to_flags(neigh);
 			read_unlock_bh(&neigh->lock);
 			r->arp_ha.sa_family = dev->type;
-			strlcpy(r->arp_dev, dev->name, sizeof(r->arp_dev));
+			strscpy(r->arp_dev, dev->name, sizeof(r->arp_dev));
 			err = 0;
 		}
 		neigh_release(neigh);
-- 
2.35.1