Re: [PATCH] crypto: hisilicon - fix strncpy warning with strlcpy

From: Herbert Xu
Date: Wed Jun 03 2020 - 23:39:41 EST


On Thu, Jun 04, 2020 at 11:32:04AM +0800, Zhangfei Gao wrote:
> Use strlcpy to fix the warning
> warning: 'strncpy' specified bound 64 equals destination size
> [-Wstringop-truncation]
>
> Reported-by: kernel test robot <lkp@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Zhangfei Gao <zhangfei.gao@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/crypto/hisilicon/qm.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/crypto/hisilicon/qm.c b/drivers/crypto/hisilicon/qm.c
> index f795fb5..224f3e2 100644
> --- a/drivers/crypto/hisilicon/qm.c
> +++ b/drivers/crypto/hisilicon/qm.c
> @@ -1574,7 +1574,7 @@ static int qm_alloc_uacce(struct hisi_qm *qm)
> .ops = &uacce_qm_ops,
> };
>
> - strncpy(interface.name, pdev->driver->name, sizeof(interface.name));
> + strlcpy(interface.name, pdev->driver->name, sizeof(interface.name));

Should this even allow truncation? Perhaps it'd be better to fail
in case of an overrun?

Cheers,
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