Re: [PATCH net-next] drivers/net/ethernet/qualcomm/emac: Use strscpy() to copy the ethtool strings
From: Timur Tabi
Date: Tue Jun 09 2026 - 11:23:19 EST
On Mon, Jun 8, 2026 at 4:55 AM <david.laight.linux@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/qualcomm/emac/emac-ethtool.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/qualcomm/emac/emac-ethtool.c
> index f502db9cdea9..ffc300641aac 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/qualcomm/emac/emac-ethtool.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/qualcomm/emac/emac-ethtool.c
> @@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ static void emac_get_strings(struct net_device *netdev, u32 stringset, u8 *data)
>
> switch (stringset) {
> case ETH_SS_PRIV_FLAGS:
> - strcpy(data, "single-pause-mode");
> + strscpy(data, "single-pause-mode", ETH_GSTRING_LEN);
> break;
It would be better to replace this with a call to ethtool_sprintf(),
which already takes ETH_GSTRING_LEN into account. And may as well
update the ETH_SS_STATS case underneath it.
> case ETH_SS_STATS:
> --
> 2.39.5
>