Re: [PATCH] ext4: replace deprecated strncpy with alternatives
From: Theodore Ts'o
Date: Fri May 03 2024 - 00:02:12 EST
On Thu, 21 Mar 2024 01:03:10 +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.
>
> in file.c:
> s_last_mounted is marked as __nonstring meaning it does not need to be
> NUL-terminated. Let's instead use strtomem_pad() to copy bytes from the
> string source to the byte array destination -- while also ensuring to
> pad with zeroes.
>
> [...]
Applied, thanks!
[1/1] ext4: replace deprecated strncpy with alternatives
commit: 744a56389f7398f286231e062c2e63f0de01bcc6
Best regards,
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Theodore Ts'o <tytso@xxxxxxx>