Re: [PATCH 11/18] wireless/ti: change strncpy+truncation to strlcpy

From: Rustad, Mark D
Date: Fri Jul 13 2018 - 14:56:37 EST


On Jul 13, 2018, at 12:38 AM, Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

On Fri, Jul 13, 2018 at 03:25:49AM +0200, Dominique Martinet wrote:
Generated by scripts/coccinelle/misc/strncpy_truncation.cocci

Signed-off-by: Dominique Martinet <asmadeus@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

I don't know about other maintainers, but I know I wouldn't take such a
horrid changelog description as this :)

good luck!

greg k-h

I would be very concerned about the potential for information leak, because of the different behavior of the two functions.

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Mark Rustad, Networking Division, Intel Corporation

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