2022-08-18 21:46:47

by Wolfram Sang

Subject: [PATCH] vboxsf: move from strlcpy with unused retval to strscpy

Follow the advice of the below link and prefer 'strscpy' in this
subsystem. Conversion is 1:1 because the return value is not used.
Generated by a coccinelle script.

Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/CAHk-=wgfRnXz0W3D37d01q3JFkr_i_uTL=V6A6G1oUZcprmknw@mail.gmail.com/
Signed-off-by: Wolfram Sang <[email protected]>
---
fs/vboxsf/super.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/fs/vboxsf/super.c b/fs/vboxsf/super.c
index d2f6df69f611..1fb8f4df60cb 100644
--- a/fs/vboxsf/super.c
+++ b/fs/vboxsf/super.c
@@ -176,7 +176,7 @@ static int vboxsf_fill_super(struct super_block *sb, struct fs_context *fc)
}
folder_name->size = size;
folder_name->length = size - 1;
- strlcpy(folder_name->string.utf8, fc->source, size);
+ strscpy(folder_name->string.utf8, fc->source, size);
err = vboxsf_map_folder(folder_name, &sbi->root);
kfree(folder_name);
if (err) {
--
2.35.1

2022-08-19 09:08:00

by Hans de Goede

Subject: Re: [PATCH] vboxsf: move from strlcpy with unused retval to strscpy

Hi,

On 8/18/22 23:01, Wolfram Sang wrote:
> Follow the advice of the below link and prefer 'strscpy' in this
> subsystem. Conversion is 1:1 because the return value is not used.
> Generated by a coccinelle script.
>
> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/CAHk-=wgfRnXz0W3D37d01q3JFkr_i_uTL=V6A6G1oUZcprmknw@mail.gmail.com/
> Signed-off-by: Wolfram Sang <[email protected]>

Thanks, patch looks good to me:

Reviewed-by: Hans de Goede <[email protected]>

Regards,

Hans


> ---
> fs/vboxsf/super.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/fs/vboxsf/super.c b/fs/vboxsf/super.c
> index d2f6df69f611..1fb8f4df60cb 100644
> --- a/fs/vboxsf/super.c
> +++ b/fs/vboxsf/super.c
> @@ -176,7 +176,7 @@ static int vboxsf_fill_super(struct super_block *sb, struct fs_context *fc)
> }
> folder_name->size = size;
> folder_name->length = size - 1;
> - strlcpy(folder_name->string.utf8, fc->source, size);
> + strscpy(folder_name->string.utf8, fc->source, size);
> err = vboxsf_map_folder(folder_name, &sbi->root);
> kfree(folder_name);
> if (err) {