[PATCH] block: simplify string handling in elv_iosched_store()

From: Li Zefan
Date: Tue Oct 14 2008 - 02:34:34 EST


strlcpy() guarantees the dest buffer is NULL teminated.

Signed-off-by: Li Zefan <lizf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
block/elevator.c | 9 ++-------
1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/block/elevator.c b/block/elevator.c
index 0451892..9482ffa 100644
--- a/block/elevator.c
+++ b/block/elevator.c
@@ -1166,15 +1166,10 @@ ssize_t elv_iosched_store(struct request_queue *q, const char *name,
size_t count)
{
char elevator_name[ELV_NAME_MAX];
- size_t len;
struct elevator_type *e;

- elevator_name[sizeof(elevator_name) - 1] = '\0';
- strncpy(elevator_name, name, sizeof(elevator_name) - 1);
- len = strlen(elevator_name);
-
- if (len && elevator_name[len - 1] == '\n')
- elevator_name[len - 1] = '\0';
+ strlcpy(elevator_name, name, sizeof(elevator_name));
+ strstrip(elevator_name);

e = elevator_get(elevator_name);
if (!e) {
--
1.5.4.rc3

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