From: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@rjwysocki.net>
To: Linux ACPI <linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org>
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Bob Moore <robert.moore@intel.com>,
Saket Dumbre <saket.dumbre@intel.com>
Subject: [PATCH v1 18/19] ACPICA: Replace strncpy() with memcpy()
Date: Fri, 25 Apr 2025 21:32:12 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1910878.atdPhlSkOF@rjwysocki.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <12671029.O9o76ZdvQC@rjwysocki.net>
From: Ahmed Salem <x0rw3ll@gmail.com>
ACPICA commit 83019b471e1902151e67c588014ba2d09fa099a3
strncpy() is deprecated for NUL-terminated destination buffers[1].
Use memcpy() for length-bounded destinations.
Link: https://github.com/KSPP/linux/issues/90 [1]
Link: https://github.com/acpica/acpica/commit/83019b47
Signed-off-by: Ahmed Salem <x0rw3ll@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com>
---
drivers/acpi/acpica/exconvrt.c | 4 ++--
drivers/acpi/acpica/tbfind.c | 4 ++--
drivers/acpi/acpica/utnonansi.c | 2 +-
include/acpi/actypes.h | 2 +-
4 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/acpica/exconvrt.c b/drivers/acpi/acpica/exconvrt.c
index bb1be42daee1..399c005aa57b 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/acpica/exconvrt.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/acpica/exconvrt.c
@@ -226,8 +226,8 @@ acpi_ex_convert_to_buffer(union acpi_operand_object *obj_desc,
/* Copy the string to the buffer */
new_buf = return_desc->buffer.pointer;
- strncpy((char *)new_buf, (char *)obj_desc->string.pointer,
- obj_desc->string.length);
+ memcpy((char *)new_buf, (char *)obj_desc->string.pointer,
+ obj_desc->string.length);
break;
default:
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/acpica/tbfind.c b/drivers/acpi/acpica/tbfind.c
index 1c1b2e284bd9..35f72dffc250 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/acpica/tbfind.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/acpica/tbfind.c
@@ -57,8 +57,8 @@ acpi_tb_find_table(char *signature,
memset(&header, 0, sizeof(struct acpi_table_header));
ACPI_COPY_NAMESEG(header.signature, signature);
- strncpy(header.oem_id, oem_id, ACPI_OEM_ID_SIZE);
- strncpy(header.oem_table_id, oem_table_id, ACPI_OEM_TABLE_ID_SIZE);
+ memcpy(header.oem_id, oem_id, ACPI_OEM_ID_SIZE);
+ memcpy(header.oem_table_id, oem_table_id, ACPI_OEM_TABLE_ID_SIZE);
/* Search for the table */
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/acpica/utnonansi.c b/drivers/acpi/acpica/utnonansi.c
index ff0802ace19b..803e3e893825 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/acpica/utnonansi.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/acpica/utnonansi.c
@@ -168,7 +168,7 @@ void acpi_ut_safe_strncpy(char *dest, char *source, acpi_size dest_size)
{
/* Always terminate destination string */
- strncpy(dest, source, dest_size);
+ memcpy(dest, source, dest_size);
dest[dest_size - 1] = 0;
}
diff --git a/include/acpi/actypes.h b/include/acpi/actypes.h
index 5b9f9a612548..e90ca342d7de 100644
--- a/include/acpi/actypes.h
+++ b/include/acpi/actypes.h
@@ -522,7 +522,7 @@ typedef u64 acpi_integer;
#define ACPI_COPY_NAMESEG(dest,src) (*ACPI_CAST_PTR (u32, (dest)) = *ACPI_CAST_PTR (u32, (src)))
#else
#define ACPI_COMPARE_NAMESEG(a,b) (!strncmp (ACPI_CAST_PTR (char, (a)), ACPI_CAST_PTR (char, (b)), ACPI_NAMESEG_SIZE))
-#define ACPI_COPY_NAMESEG(dest,src) (strncpy (ACPI_CAST_PTR (char, (dest)), ACPI_CAST_PTR (char, (src)), ACPI_NAMESEG_SIZE))
+#define ACPI_COPY_NAMESEG(dest,src) (memcpy (ACPI_CAST_PTR (char, (dest)), ACPI_CAST_PTR (char, (src)), ACPI_NAMESEG_SIZE))
#endif
/* Support for the special RSDP signature (8 characters) */
--
2.43.0
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2025-04-25 19:34 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-04-25 19:19 [PATCH v1 00/19] ACPICA: ACPICA 20250404 Rafael J. Wysocki
2025-04-25 19:20 ` [PATCH v1 01/19] ACPICA: Drop stale comment about the header file content Rafael J. Wysocki
2025-04-25 19:21 ` [PATCH v1 02/19] ACPICA: Apply pack(1) to union aml_resource Rafael J. Wysocki
2025-04-30 18:48 ` Tamir Duberstein
2025-04-30 18:48 ` [PATCH 0/0] Cover letter only Tamir Duberstein
2025-04-30 18:52 ` Tamir Duberstein
2025-04-25 19:21 ` [PATCH v1 03/19] ACPICA: utilities: Fix overflow check in vsnprintf() Rafael J. Wysocki
2025-05-09 21:41 ` gldrk
2025-04-25 19:22 ` [PATCH v1 04/19] ACPICA: Interpret SIDP structures in DMAR Rafael J. Wysocki
2025-04-25 19:23 ` [PATCH v1 05/19] ACPICA: infrastructure: Add new header and ACPI_DMT_BUF26 types Rafael J. Wysocki
2025-04-25 19:24 ` [PATCH v1 06/19] ACPICA: actbl2.h: MRRM: Add typedef and other definitions Rafael J. Wysocki
2025-04-25 19:24 ` [PATCH v1 07/19] ACPICA: actbl2: Add definitions for RIMT Rafael J. Wysocki
2025-04-25 19:25 ` [PATCH v1 08/19] ACPICA: MRRM: Some cleanups Rafael J. Wysocki
2025-04-25 19:26 ` [PATCH v1 09/19] ACPICA: Utilities: Fix spelling mistake "Incremement" -> "Increment" Rafael J. Wysocki
2025-04-25 19:26 ` [PATCH v1 10/19] ACPICA: infrastructure: Add new DMT_BUF types and shorten a long name Rafael J. Wysocki
2025-04-25 19:27 ` [PATCH v1 11/19] ACPICA: actbl2.h: ERDT: Add typedef and other definitions Rafael J. Wysocki
2025-04-25 19:27 ` [PATCH v1 12/19] ACPICA: Introduce ACPI_NONSTRING Rafael J. Wysocki
2025-04-30 18:35 ` Kees Cook
2025-04-30 18:49 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2025-04-25 19:28 ` [PATCH v1 13/19] ACPICA: Apply ACPI_NONSTRING Rafael J. Wysocki
2025-04-25 19:29 ` [PATCH v1 14/19] ACPICA: actbl2.h: ACPI 6.5: RAS2: Rename structure and field names of the RAS2 table Rafael J. Wysocki
2025-04-25 19:29 ` [PATCH v1 15/19] ACPICA: Adjust the position of code lines Rafael J. Wysocki
2025-04-25 19:30 ` [PATCH v1 16/19] ACPICA: Avoid sequence overread in call to strncmp() Rafael J. Wysocki
2025-04-25 19:31 ` [PATCH v1 17/19] ACPICA: Apply ACPI_NONSTRING in more places Rafael J. Wysocki
2025-04-25 19:32 ` Rafael J. Wysocki [this message]
2025-05-07 5:42 ` [PATCH v1 18/19] ACPICA: Replace strncpy() with memcpy() kernel test robot
2025-04-25 19:33 ` [PATCH v1 19/19] ACPICA: Logfile: Changes for version 20250404 Rafael J. Wysocki
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