Re: [PATCH] lib/strscpy: avoid KASAN false positive

[Dave Jones]

On Wed, Jul 19, 2017 at 11:39:32AM -0400, Chris Metcalf wrote:
 
 > > We could just remove all that word-at-a-time logic.  Do we have any
 > > evidence that this would harm anything?
 > 
 > The word-at-a-time logic was part of the initial commit since I wanted
 > to ensure that strscpy could be used to replace strlcpy or strncpy without
 > serious concerns about performance.

I'm curious what the typical length of the strings we're concerned about
in this case are if this makes a difference.

	Dave