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From:   "Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@oracle.com>
To:     Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org>,
        Azeem Shaikh <azeemshaikh38@gmail.com>
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        linux-hardening@vger.kernel.org, linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] scsi: sym53c8xx: Replace all non-returning strlcpy with strscpy
Date:   Wed,  7 Jun 2023 21:42:08 -0400
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On Tue, 30 May 2023 16:03:23 +0000, Azeem Shaikh wrote:

> strlcpy() reads the entire source buffer first.
> This read may exceed the destination size limit.
> This is both inefficient and can lead to linear read
> overflows if a source string is not NUL-terminated [1].
> In an effort to remove strlcpy() completely [2], replace
> strlcpy() here with strscpy().
> No return values were used, so direct replacement is safe.
> 
> [...]

Applied to 6.5/scsi-queue, thanks!

[1/1] scsi: sym53c8xx: Replace all non-returning strlcpy with strscpy
      https://git.kernel.org/mkp/scsi/c/af0ce90200c9

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Martin K. Petersen	Oracle Linux Engineering