Re: [PATCH v2] scsi: ibmvscsi_tgt: replace deprecated strncpy with strscpy

From: Martin K. Petersen
Date: Mon Jan 29 2024 - 21:30:00 EST


On Tue, 12 Dec 2023 01:20:20 +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 don't need the NUL-padding behavior that strncpy() provides as vscsi
> is NUL-allocated in ibmvscsis_probe() which proceeds to call
> ibmvscsis_adapter_info():
> | vscsi = kzalloc(sizeof(*vscsi), GFP_KERNEL);
>
> [...]

Applied to 6.9/scsi-queue, thanks!

[1/1] scsi: ibmvscsi_tgt: replace deprecated strncpy with strscpy
https://git.kernel.org/mkp/scsi/c/165470fb2600

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Martin K. Petersen Oracle Linux Engineering