[PATCH bpf v4 02/20] selftests/bpf: Replace strcpy() calls with strscpy()
From: Ihor Solodrai
Date: Mon Feb 23 2026 - 14:09:01 EST
strcpy() does not perform bounds checking and is considered deprecated
[1]. Replace strcpy() calls with strscpy() defined in bpf_util.h.
[1] https://docs.kernel.org/process/deprecated.html#strcpy
Signed-off-by: Ihor Solodrai <ihor.solodrai@xxxxxxxxx>
---
tools/testing/selftests/bpf/network_helpers.c | 2 +-
tools/testing/selftests/bpf/prog_tests/bpf_tcp_ca.c | 2 +-
tools/testing/selftests/bpf/prog_tests/setget_sockopt.c | 2 +-
tools/testing/selftests/bpf/prog_tests/sockopt_sk.c | 2 +-
tools/testing/selftests/bpf/prog_tests/test_veristat.c | 4 ++--
tools/testing/selftests/bpf/xdp_features.c | 3 ++-
6 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/network_helpers.c b/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/network_helpers.c
index 0a6a5561bed3..5374b7e16d53 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/network_helpers.c
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/network_helpers.c
@@ -432,7 +432,7 @@ int make_sockaddr(int family, const char *addr_str, __u16 port,
memset(addr, 0, sizeof(*sun));
sun->sun_family = family;
sun->sun_path[0] = 0;
- strcpy(sun->sun_path + 1, addr_str);
+ strscpy(sun->sun_path + 1, addr_str, sizeof(sun->sun_path) - 1);
if (len)
*len = offsetof(struct sockaddr_un, sun_path) + 1 + strlen(addr_str);
return 0;
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/prog_tests/bpf_tcp_ca.c b/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/prog_tests/bpf_tcp_ca.c
index b7d1b52309d0..f829b6f09bc9 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/prog_tests/bpf_tcp_ca.c
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/prog_tests/bpf_tcp_ca.c
@@ -281,7 +281,7 @@ static void test_dctcp_fallback(void)
dctcp_skel = bpf_dctcp__open();
if (!ASSERT_OK_PTR(dctcp_skel, "dctcp_skel"))
return;
- strcpy(dctcp_skel->rodata->fallback_cc, "cubic");
+ strscpy(dctcp_skel->rodata->fallback_cc, "cubic");
if (!ASSERT_OK(bpf_dctcp__load(dctcp_skel), "bpf_dctcp__load"))
goto done;
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/prog_tests/setget_sockopt.c b/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/prog_tests/setget_sockopt.c
index e4dac529d424..77fe1bfb7504 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/prog_tests/setget_sockopt.c
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/prog_tests/setget_sockopt.c
@@ -212,7 +212,7 @@ void test_setget_sockopt(void)
if (!ASSERT_OK_PTR(skel, "open skel"))
goto done;
- strcpy(skel->rodata->veth, "binddevtest1");
+ strscpy(skel->rodata->veth, "binddevtest1");
skel->rodata->veth_ifindex = if_nametoindex("binddevtest1");
if (!ASSERT_GT(skel->rodata->veth_ifindex, 0, "if_nametoindex"))
goto done;
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/prog_tests/sockopt_sk.c b/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/prog_tests/sockopt_sk.c
index ba6b3ec1156a..53637431ec5d 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/prog_tests/sockopt_sk.c
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/prog_tests/sockopt_sk.c
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ static int getsetsockopt(void)
/* TCP_CONGESTION can extend the string */
- strcpy(buf.cc, "nv");
+ strscpy(buf.cc, "nv");
err = setsockopt(fd, SOL_TCP, TCP_CONGESTION, &buf, strlen("nv"));
if (err) {
log_err("Failed to call setsockopt(TCP_CONGESTION)");
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/prog_tests/test_veristat.c b/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/prog_tests/test_veristat.c
index b38c16b4247f..9aff08ac55c0 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/prog_tests/test_veristat.c
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/prog_tests/test_veristat.c
@@ -24,9 +24,9 @@ static struct fixture *init_fixture(void)
/* for no_alu32 and cpuv4 veristat is in parent folder */
if (access("./veristat", F_OK) == 0)
- strcpy(fix->veristat, "./veristat");
+ strscpy(fix->veristat, "./veristat");
else if (access("../veristat", F_OK) == 0)
- strcpy(fix->veristat, "../veristat");
+ strscpy(fix->veristat, "../veristat");
else
PRINT_FAIL("Can't find veristat binary");
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/xdp_features.c b/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/xdp_features.c
index 595c79141cf3..a27ed663967c 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/xdp_features.c
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/xdp_features.c
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@
#include <network_helpers.h>
+#include "bpf_util.h"
#include "xdp_features.skel.h"
#include "xdp_features.h"
@@ -212,7 +213,7 @@ static void set_env_default(void)
env.feature.drv_feature = NETDEV_XDP_ACT_NDO_XMIT;
env.feature.action = -EINVAL;
env.ifindex = -ENODEV;
- strcpy(env.ifname, "unknown");
+ strscpy(env.ifname, "unknown");
make_sockaddr(AF_INET6, "::ffff:127.0.0.1", DUT_CTRL_PORT,
&env.dut_ctrl_addr, NULL);
make_sockaddr(AF_INET6, "::ffff:127.0.0.1", DUT_ECHO_PORT,
--
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