From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261308AbTEYDpC (ORCPT ); Sat, 24 May 2003 23:45:02 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261311AbTEYDpC (ORCPT ); Sat, 24 May 2003 23:45:02 -0400 Received: from bristol.phunnypharm.org ([65.207.35.130]:59796 "EHLO bristol.phunnypharm.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261308AbTEYDpB (ORCPT ); Sat, 24 May 2003 23:45:01 -0400 Date: Sat, 24 May 2003 23:10:00 -0400 From: Ben Collins To: Linus Torvalds Cc: Patrick Mochel , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Resend [PATCH] Make KOBJ_NAME_LEN match BUS_ID_SIZE Message-ID: <20030525031000.GJ504@phunnypharm.org> References: <20030525000701.GG504@phunnypharm.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.4i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > which is what pretty much everybody really _wants_ to have anyway? We > should deprecate "strncpy()" within the kernel entirely. Amen. If you could atleast apply the KOBJ_NAME_LEN part of the patch, I'll start doing a much wider scope patch of replacing strncpy in the whole kernel. -- Debian - http://www.debian.org/ Linux 1394 - http://www.linux1394.org/ Subversion - http://subversion.tigris.org/ Deqo - http://www.deqo.com/