Re: [PATCH] lib: string.c: Added a funktion function strzcpy

[Andi Kleen]

> Thought that I was still fairly clear, or that I just assumed that
> everyone was more or less familiar with the problems between strncpy
> strlcpy etc.
> Did not think all that should be includerad in chang log.

I don't think you need to write a novel. 

So the basic issue is that you're not sure if you can replace
strncpy with strlcpy (due to not knowing what the padding 
requirements are), but you still want to make sure everything
is zero terminated.

That should have been in the changelog.

-Andi

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