From: David Laight <david.laight.linux@gmail.com>
To: Zhang Xiaolei <zxl434815272@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-gpio@vger.kernel.org, brgl@kernel.org,
warthog618@gmail.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/3] tools: gpio: use strscpy() for consumer name
Date: Mon, 4 May 2026 13:45:32 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20260504134532.0438e390@pumpkin> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260504075036.12190-1-zxl434815272@gmail.com>
On Mon, 4 May 2026 15:50:34 +0800
Zhang Xiaolei <zxl434815272@gmail.com> wrote:
> Replace strcpy() with strscpy() to avoid potential buffer overflow
> when copying the consumer string.
You ought to run code before submitting patches.
This wasn't even compiled.
-- David
>
> Signed-off-by: Zhang Xiaolei <zxl434815272@gmail.com>
> ---
> tools/gpio/gpio-utils.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/tools/gpio/gpio-utils.c b/tools/gpio/gpio-utils.c
> index 4096bcd511d1..176bccfcccb0 100644
> --- a/tools/gpio/gpio-utils.c
> +++ b/tools/gpio/gpio-utils.c
> @@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ int gpiotools_request_line(const char *device_name, unsigned int *lines,
> req.offsets[i] = lines[i];
>
> req.config = *config;
> - strcpy(req.consumer, consumer);
> + strcpy(req.consumer, consumer, sizeof(req.consumer));
> req.num_lines = num_lines;
>
> ret = ioctl(fd, GPIO_V2_GET_LINE_IOCTL, &req);
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-05-04 12:45 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-05-03 19:00 [PATCH] tools: gpio: fix buffer overflow and add bounds check Zhang Xiaolei
2026-05-03 20:56 ` Maxwell Doose
2026-05-04 5:46 ` 007
2026-05-04 5:55 ` 007
2026-05-04 7:50 ` [PATCH v2 1/3] tools: gpio: use strscpy() for consumer name Zhang Xiaolei
2026-05-04 7:50 ` [PATCH v2 2/3] tools: gpio: validate arguments in gpiotools_request_line Zhang Xiaolei
2026-05-04 16:13 ` Maxwell Doose
2026-05-07 0:04 ` 007
2026-05-04 7:50 ` [PATCH v2 3/3] tools: gpio: fix ioctl name in error message Zhang Xiaolei
2026-05-04 17:47 ` Maxwell Doose
2026-05-07 0:03 ` 007
2026-05-07 0:41 ` [PATCH v3] " Zhang Xiaolei
2026-05-04 12:45 ` David Laight [this message]
2026-05-07 0:02 ` [PATCH v2 1/3] tools: gpio: use strscpy() for consumer name 007
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