Re: [PATCH 02/19] Add 'STRCPY' to the checkpatch ignore option

["Darrick J. Wong" <djwong@kernel.org>]

On Mon, Mar 23, 2026 at 06:44:57PM +0100, Bernd Schubert wrote:
> From: Bernd Schubert <bschubert@ddn.com>
> 
> checkpatch.pl is a kernel copy and the strcpy warning is not valid
> for libfuse.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Bernd Schubert <bschubert@ddn.com>

I agree with this, having been bonked on the nose for it before :)

Reviewed-by: "Darrick J. Wong" <djwong@kernel.org>

--D

> ---
>  .github/workflows/checkpatch.yml | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/.github/workflows/checkpatch.yml b/.github/workflows/checkpatch.yml
> index 4a98c91cddeab686c782a1d34cd5d15f86f0b42d..8dead95b065bc81449a98fa7ea94fac7463d2334 100644
> --- a/.github/workflows/checkpatch.yml
> +++ b/.github/workflows/checkpatch.yml
> @@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ jobs:
>            fi
>            subject=$(git log -1 --format=%s $commit)
>            echo "Checking commit: $commit - $subject"
> -          if ! ./checkpatch.pl --max-line-length=100 --no-tree --ignore MAINTAINERS,SPDX_LICENSE_TAG,COMMIT_MESSAGE,FILE_PATH_CHANGES,EMAIL_SUBJECT,AVOID_EXTERNS,GIT_COMMIT_ID,ENOSYS_SYSCALL,ENOSYS,FROM_SIGN_OFF_MISMATCH,QUOTED_COMMIT_ID,PREFER_ATTRIBUTE_ALWAYS_UNUSED,PREFER_DEFINED_ATTRIBUTE_MACRO  -g $commit; then
> +          if ! ./checkpatch.pl --max-line-length=100 --no-tree --ignore MAINTAINERS,SPDX_LICENSE_TAG,COMMIT_MESSAGE,FILE_PATH_CHANGES,EMAIL_SUBJECT,AVOID_EXTERNS,GIT_COMMIT_ID,ENOSYS_SYSCALL,ENOSYS,FROM_SIGN_OFF_MISMATCH,QUOTED_COMMIT_ID,PREFER_ATTRIBUTE_ALWAYS_UNUSED,PREFER_DEFINED_ATTRIBUTE_MACRO,STRCPY  -g $commit; then
>              echo "checkpatch.pl found issues in commit $commit - $subject"
>              exit 1
>            fi
> 
> -- 
> 2.43.0
> 
>