Re: [PATCH] net: mdio: replace deprecated strncpy with strscpy

[Kees Cook]

On Thu, 12 Oct 2023 21:43:02 +0000, Justin Stitt wrote:
> strncpy() is deprecated for use on NUL-terminated destination strings
> [1] and as such we should prefer more robust and less ambiguous string
> interfaces.
> 
> We expect new_bus->id to be NUL-terminated but not NUL-padded based on
> its prior assignment through snprintf:
> |       snprintf(new_bus->id, MII_BUS_ID_SIZE, "gpio-%x", bus_id);
> 
> [...]

Applied to for-next/hardening, thanks!

[1/1] net: mdio: replace deprecated strncpy with strscpy
      https://git.kernel.org/kees/c/3247bb945786

Take care,

-- 
Kees Cook