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* [PATCH net-next] net/rds: use strscpy() to instead of strncpy()
@ 2023-01-09 11:48 yang.yang29
  2023-01-10  3:48 ` Jakub Kicinski
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: yang.yang29 @ 2023-01-09 11:48 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: santosh.shilimkar
  Cc: davem, edumazet, kuba, pabeni, netdev, linux-rdma, rds-devel,
	linux-kernel, xu.panda, yang.yang29

From: Xu Panda <xu.panda@zte.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@zte.com.cn>
Signed-off-by: Yang Yang <yang.yang29@zte.com.cn>
---
 net/rds/stats.c | 3 +--
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/net/rds/stats.c b/net/rds/stats.c
index 9e87da43c004..6a5a60d36d60 100644
--- a/net/rds/stats.c
+++ b/net/rds/stats.c
@@ -89,8 +89,7 @@ void rds_stats_info_copy(struct rds_info_iterator *iter,

 	for (i = 0; i < nr; i++) {
 		BUG_ON(strlen(names[i]) >= sizeof(ctr.name));
-		strncpy(ctr.name, names[i], sizeof(ctr.name) - 1);
-		ctr.name[sizeof(ctr.name) - 1] = '\0';
+		strscpy(ctr.name, names[i], sizeof(ctr.name));
 		ctr.value = values[i];

 		rds_info_copy(iter, &ctr, sizeof(ctr));
-- 
2.15.2

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* Re: [PATCH net-next] net/rds: use strscpy() to instead of strncpy()
  2023-01-09 11:48 [PATCH net-next] net/rds: use strscpy() to instead of strncpy() yang.yang29
@ 2023-01-10  3:48 ` Jakub Kicinski
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: Jakub Kicinski @ 2023-01-10  3:48 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: yang.yang29
  Cc: santosh.shilimkar, davem, edumazet, pabeni, netdev, linux-rdma,
	rds-devel, linux-kernel, xu.panda

On Mon, 9 Jan 2023 19:48:43 +0800 (CST) yang.yang29@zte.com.cn wrote:
>  		BUG_ON(strlen(names[i]) >= sizeof(ctr.name));
> -		strncpy(ctr.name, names[i], sizeof(ctr.name) - 1);
> -		ctr.name[sizeof(ctr.name) - 1] = '\0';
> +		strscpy(ctr.name, names[i], sizeof(ctr.name));

You can make use of the fact that strscpy returns useful information
and the copy and the preceding BUG_ON() together. 

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