[merged] documentation-accounting-getdelaysc-avoid-strncpy-in-accounting-tool.patch removed from -mm tree

[merged] documentation-accounting-getdelaysc-avoid-strncpy-in-accounting-tool.patch removed from -mm tree

[akpm]

Subject: [merged] documentation-accounting-getdelaysc-avoid-strncpy-in-accounting-tool.patch removed from -mm tree
To: keescook@chromium.org,rob@landley.net,schwab@linux-m68k.org,mm-commits@vger.kernel.org
From: akpm@linux-foundation.org
Date: Mon, 08 Jul 2013 12:37:02 -0700


The patch titled
     Subject: Documentation/accounting/getdelays.c: avoid strncpy in accounting tool
has been removed from the -mm tree.  Its filename was
     documentation-accounting-getdelaysc-avoid-strncpy-in-accounting-tool.patch

This patch was dropped because it was merged into mainline or a subsystem tree

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From: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Subject: Documentation/accounting/getdelays.c: avoid strncpy in accounting tool

Avoid strncpy anti-pattern.

[akpm@linux-foundation.org: remove the str[cpy|dup] altogether]
Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Cc: Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>
Cc: Rob Landley <rob@landley.net>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
---

 Documentation/accounting/getdelays.c |    4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff -puN Documentation/accounting/getdelays.c~documentation-accounting-getdelaysc-avoid-strncpy-in-accounting-tool Documentation/accounting/getdelays.c
--- a/Documentation/accounting/getdelays.c~documentation-accounting-getdelaysc-avoid-strncpy-in-accounting-tool
+++ a/Documentation/accounting/getdelays.c
@@ -272,7 +272,7 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
 	char *logfile = NULL;
 	int loop = 0;
 	int containerset = 0;
-	char containerpath[1024];
+	char *containerpath = NULL;
 	int cfd = 0;
 	int forking = 0;
 	sigset_t sigset;
@@ -299,7 +299,7 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
 			break;
 		case 'C':
 			containerset = 1;
-			strncpy(containerpath, optarg, strlen(optarg) + 1);
+			containerpath = optarg;
 			break;
 		case 'w':
 			logfile = strdup(optarg);
_

Patches currently in -mm which might be from keescook@chromium.org are

origin.patch
linux-next.patch
drivers-mtd-chips-gen_probec-refactor-call-to-request_module.patch
isdn-clean-up-debug-format-string-usage.patch
binfmt_elfc-use-get_random_int-to-fix-entropy-depleting.patch