Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] drivers: dio: replace deprecated strcpy with strscpy in dio_init

[Geert Uytterhoeven]

On Mon, 4 May 2026 at 10:18, Thorsten Blum <thorsten.blum@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> strcpy() has been deprecated [1] because it performs no bounds checking
> on the destination buffer, which can lead to buffer overflows. While the
> current code works correctly, replace strcpy() with the safer strscpy()
> to follow secure coding best practices.
>
> [1] https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/process/deprecated.html#strcpy
>
> Signed-off-by: Thorsten Blum <thorsten.blum@xxxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
i.e. will queue in the m68k tree for v7.2.

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                        Geert

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