Re: [PATCH 4/8] MIPS: txx9: Replace deprecated strcpy() with strscpy()

From: Thomas Bogendoerfer
Date: Fri Aug 29 2025 - 06:32:04 EST


On Sun, Aug 17, 2025 at 08:37:14PM +0200, Thorsten Blum wrote:
> strcpy() is deprecated; use strscpy() instead.
>
> Link: https://github.com/KSPP/linux/issues/88
> Signed-off-by: Thorsten Blum <thorsten.blum@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> arch/mips/txx9/generic/setup.c | 4 ++--
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/mips/txx9/generic/setup.c b/arch/mips/txx9/generic/setup.c
> index 5dc867ea2c69..03f8a3a95637 100644
> --- a/arch/mips/txx9/generic/setup.c
> +++ b/arch/mips/txx9/generic/setup.c
> @@ -200,7 +200,7 @@ static void __init preprocess_cmdline(void)
> static char cmdline[COMMAND_LINE_SIZE] __initdata;
> char *s;
>
> - strcpy(cmdline, arcs_cmdline);
> + strscpy(cmdline, arcs_cmdline);
> s = cmdline;
> arcs_cmdline[0] = '\0';
> while (s && *s) {
> @@ -270,7 +270,7 @@ void __init prom_init(void)
> preprocess_cmdline();
> select_board();
>
> - strcpy(txx9_system_type, txx9_board_vec->system);
> + strscpy(txx9_system_type, txx9_board_vec->system);
>
> txx9_board_vec->prom_init();
> }
> --
> 2.50.1

applied to mips-next.

Thomas.

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