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From: David Laight <David.Laight@ACULAB.COM>
To: 'Herbert Xu' <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>,
	Zhangfei Gao <zhangfei.gao@linaro.org>
Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	Jonathan Cameron <Jonathan.Cameron@huawei.com>,
	wangzhou1 <wangzhou1@hisilicon.com>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"linux-crypto@vger.kernel.org" <linux-crypto@vger.kernel.org>,
	"kbuild-all@lists.01.org" <kbuild-all@lists.01.org>
Subject: RE: [PATCH] crypto: hisilicon - fix strncpy warning with strlcpy
Date: Sun, 7 Jun 2020 13:03:45 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <8c0d8f4e21794d8b80d0a3852830debb@AcuMS.aculab.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200605121703.GA3792@gondor.apana.org.au>

From: Herbert Xu
> Sent: 05 June 2020 13:17
...
> Better yet use strscpy which will even return an error for you.

It really ought to return the buffer length on truncation.
Then you can loop:
	while(...)
		buf += strxxxcpy(buf, src, buf_end - buf);
and only check right at the end.

	David

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2020-06-07 13:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <202006032110.BEbKqovX%lkp@intel.com>
2020-06-04  3:32 ` [PATCH] crypto: hisilicon - fix strncpy warning with strlcpy Zhangfei Gao
2020-06-04  3:39   ` Herbert Xu
2020-06-04  6:10     ` Zhangfei Gao
2020-06-04  6:18       ` Herbert Xu
2020-06-04  6:44         ` Zhangfei Gao
2020-06-04  6:50           ` Herbert Xu
2020-06-04 13:52             ` Zhou Wang
2020-06-05  9:34             ` Zhangfei Gao
2020-06-05 12:17               ` Herbert Xu
2020-06-05 15:26                 ` Zhangfei Gao
2020-06-05 15:49                   ` Eric Biggers
2020-06-06  1:42                     ` Zhangfei Gao
2020-06-07 13:03                 ` David Laight [this message]
2020-06-10  6:56                   ` Eric Biggers
2020-06-15  3:38   ` [PATCH v2] crypto: hisilicon - fix strncpy warning with strscpy Zhangfei Gao
2020-06-26  6:06     ` Herbert Xu

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