Re: [PATCH] arch: parisc: kernel: using strlcpy() instead of strcpy()

[Wang YanQing <udknight@gmail.com>]

On Thu, May 30, 2013 at 09:18:43AM +0800, Chen Gang wrote:
> 
> 'boot_args' is an input args, and 'boot_command_line' has a fix length.
> 
> So need use strlcpy() instead of strcpy() to avoid memory overflow.
> 
> 
> Signed-off-by: Chen Gang <gang.chen@asianux.com>
> ---
>  arch/parisc/kernel/setup.c |    3 ++-
>  1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/parisc/kernel/setup.c b/arch/parisc/kernel/setup.c
> index 60c1ae6..7349a3f 100644
> --- a/arch/parisc/kernel/setup.c
> +++ b/arch/parisc/kernel/setup.c
> @@ -69,7 +69,8 @@ void __init setup_cmdline(char **cmdline_p)
>  		/* called from hpux boot loader */
>  		boot_command_line[0] = '\0';
>  	} else {
> -		strcpy(boot_command_line, (char *)__va(boot_args[1]));
> +		strlcpy(boot_command_line, (char *)__va(boot_args[1]),
> +			COMMAND_LINE_SIZE);

What about add 
boot_command_line[COMMAND_LINE_SIZE - 1] = '\0';
to protect the following another strcpy?

"
strcpy(command_line, boot_command_line);
"
>  
>  #ifdef CONFIG_BLK_DEV_INITRD
>  		if (boot_args[2] != 0) /* did palo pass us a ramdisk? */
> -- 
> 1.7.7.6