From: Bhupesh Sharma <bhsharma@igalia.com>
To: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@intel.com>,
Bhupesh <bhupesh@igalia.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v7 3/4] treewide: Replace 'get_task_comm()' with 'strscpy_pad()'
Date: Wed, 13 Aug 2025 15:57:17 +0530 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <b6e63336-aa39-dcf3-3f7c-ac90dea127b7@igalia.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <aJoGvv5TEfl1liSm@black.igk.intel.com>
On 8/11/25 8:35 PM, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 11, 2025 at 12:16:08PM +0530, Bhupesh wrote:
>> As Linus mentioned in [1], we should get rid of 'get_task_comm()'
>> entirely and replace it with 'strscpy_pad()' implementation.
>>
>> 'strscpy_pad()' will already make sure comm is NUL-terminated, so
>> we won't need the explicit final byte termination done in
>> 'get_task_comm()'.
>>
>> The relevant 'get_task_comm()' users were identified using the
>> following search pattern:
>> $ git grep 'get_task_comm*'
>> [1]. https://lore.kernel.org/all/CAHk-=wi5c=_-FBGo_88CowJd_F-Gi6Ud9d=TALm65ReN7YjrMw@mail.gmail.com/
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Bhupesh <bhupesh@igalia.com>
> Make that a Link tag?
>
> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/all/CAHk-=wi5c=_-FBGo_88CowJd_F-Gi6Ud9d=TALm65ReN7YjrMw@mail.gmail.com/ #1
> Signed-off-by: Bhupesh <bhupesh@igalia.com>
>
Sure, will include it in next version. Waiting for further reviews on
this v7.
Thanks.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2025-08-13 10:27 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-08-11 6:46 [PATCH v7 0/4] Add support for long task name Bhupesh
2025-08-11 6:46 ` [PATCH v7 1/4] exec: Remove obsolete comments Bhupesh
2025-08-11 6:46 ` [PATCH v7 2/4] include: Set tsk->comm length to 64 bytes Bhupesh
2025-08-11 15:10 ` Andy Shevchenko
2025-08-13 10:29 ` Bhupesh Sharma
2025-08-11 6:46 ` [PATCH v7 3/4] treewide: Replace 'get_task_comm()' with 'strscpy_pad()' Bhupesh
2025-08-11 11:25 ` kernel test robot
2025-08-11 14:49 ` Bhupesh Sharma
2025-08-11 14:58 ` Andy Shevchenko
2025-08-13 10:26 ` Bhupesh Sharma
2025-08-11 15:05 ` Andy Shevchenko
2025-08-13 10:27 ` Bhupesh Sharma [this message]
2025-08-12 3:47 ` kernel test robot
2025-08-11 6:46 ` [PATCH v7 4/4] treewide: Switch memcpy() users of 'task->comm' to a more safer implementation Bhupesh
2025-08-11 15:08 ` Andy Shevchenko
2025-08-11 16:37 ` kernel test robot
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