Re: [PATCH] ASoC: fsl: fsl_ssi: Replace deprecated strcpy() with strscpy()

[Shuah Khan]

On 11/4/25 22:21, hariconscious@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
> From: HariKrishna Sagala <hariconscious@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> strcpy() is deprecated,use strscpy() instead.
> No functional changes intended.
> Link: https://github.com/KSPP/linux/issues/88
>
> Signed-off-by: HariKrishna Sagala <hariconscious@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> This patch replaces strcpy() call with the strscpy() API.
> strscpy() is preferred over strcpy()/strncpy() as per the
> kernel documentation.

Which kernel documentation and can you add why strscpy() ie
better than strcpy() instead saying "as per the kernel documentation."
> Thank you.
>
>   sound/soc/fsl/fsl_ssi.c | 2 +-
>   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/sound/soc/fsl/fsl_ssi.c b/sound/soc/fsl/fsl_ssi.c
> index 320108bebf30..b2e1da1781ae 100644
> --- a/sound/soc/fsl/fsl_ssi.c
> +++ b/sound/soc/fsl/fsl_ssi.c
> @@ -1447,7 +1447,7 @@ static int fsl_ssi_probe_from_dt(struct fsl_ssi *ssi)
>   			dev_err(dev, "failed to get SSI index property\n");
>   			return -EINVAL;
>   		}
> -		strcpy(ssi->card_name, "ac97-codec");
> +		strscpy(ssi->card_name, "ac97-codec");
>   	} else if (!of_property_read_bool(np, "fsl,ssi-asynchronous")) {
>   		/*
>   		 * In synchronous mode, STCK and STFS ports are used by RX
>
> base-commit: 284922f4c563aa3a8558a00f2a05722133237fe8

thanks,
-- Shuah