Re: [PATCH] fbdev: platinumfb: replace strcpy with strscpy

[yuebingkun]

On Mon, 17 Aug 2026, David Laight wrote:
> There is no point using strscpy() to copy quoted strings into arrays.
> Indeed, if the string is too long the kernel build will fail if strcpy()
> is used but strscpy() will silently truncate the strings.
> So strscpy() is actually worse here.

Thank you for the explanation. You are right, for copying a known
string literal into a fixed-size array, strcpy() is actually safer
because the compiler can catch overflow at build time. I will drop
this patch.

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