2022-12-26 11:39:23

by Yang Yang

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Subject: [PATCH linux-next] staging: r8188eu: use strscpy() to instead of strncpy()

From: Xu Panda <[email protected]>

The implementation of strscpy() is more robust and safer.
That's now the recommended way to copy NUL-terminated strings.

Signed-off-by: Xu Panda <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Yang Yang <[email protected]>
---
drivers/staging/r8188eu/os_dep/ioctl_linux.c | 6 ++----
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/staging/r8188eu/os_dep/ioctl_linux.c b/drivers/staging/r8188eu/os_dep/ioctl_linux.c
index 8e9b7b0664bc..e0a819970546 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/r8188eu/os_dep/ioctl_linux.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/r8188eu/os_dep/ioctl_linux.c
@@ -3061,8 +3061,7 @@ static int rtw_rereg_nd_name(struct net_device *dev,
char *reg_ifname;
reg_ifname = padapter->registrypriv.if2name;

- strncpy(rereg_priv->old_ifname, reg_ifname, IFNAMSIZ);
- rereg_priv->old_ifname[IFNAMSIZ - 1] = 0;
+ strscpy(rereg_priv->old_ifname, reg_ifname, IFNAMSIZ);
}

if (wrqu->data.length > IFNAMSIZ)
@@ -3084,8 +3083,7 @@ static int rtw_rereg_nd_name(struct net_device *dev,
rtw_ips_mode_req(&padapter->pwrctrlpriv, rereg_priv->old_ips_mode);
}

- strncpy(rereg_priv->old_ifname, new_ifname, IFNAMSIZ);
- rereg_priv->old_ifname[IFNAMSIZ - 1] = 0;
+ strscpy(rereg_priv->old_ifname, new_ifname, IFNAMSIZ);

if (!memcmp(new_ifname, "disable%d", 9)) {
/* free network queue for Android's timming issue */
--
2.15.2


2022-12-29 10:29:16

by Dan Carpenter

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Subject: Re: [PATCH linux-next] staging: r8188eu: use strscpy() to instead of strncpy()

On Mon, Dec 26, 2022 at 07:05:47PM +0800, [email protected] wrote:
> From: Xu Panda <[email protected]>
>
> The implementation of strscpy() is more robust and safer.
> That's now the recommended way to copy NUL-terminated strings.
>
> Signed-off-by: Xu Panda <[email protected]>
> Signed-off-by: Yang Yang <[email protected]>
> ---

Looks good.

Reviewed-by: Dan Carpenter <[email protected]>

regards,
dan carpenter