netdev - Re: [PATCH linux-next] net: ethernet: use strscpy() to instead of strncpy()

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Date:   Thu, 8 Dec 2022 17:13:36 +0100
From:   Simon Horman <simon.horman@...igine.com>
To:     yang.yang29@....com.cn
Cc:     christopher.lee@...i.com, davem@...emloft.net, edumazet@...gle.com,
        kuba@...nel.org, pabeni@...hat.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, xu.panda@....com.cn
Subject: Re: [PATCH linux-next] net: ethernet: use strscpy() to instead of strncpy() 

On Thu, Dec 08, 2022 at 07:52:03PM +0800, yang.yang29@....com.cn wrote:
> From: Xu Panda <xu.panda@....com.cn>
> 
> The implementation of strscpy() is more robust and safer.
> That's now the recommended way to copy NUL terminated strings.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Xu Panda <xu.panda@....com.cn>
> Signed-off-by: Yang Yang <yang.yang29@....com>

This change looks good to me, but I think the subject should be:

  [PATCH net-next] myri10ge: use strscpy() to instead of strncpy()

That not withstanding,

Reviewed-by: Simon Horman <simon.horman@...igine.com>