From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] udev - safer string handling - part two
Date: Thu, 26 Feb 2004 20:56:18 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040226205618.GD13134@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040226003100.GA27025@vrfy.org>
On Thu, Feb 26, 2004 at 01:31:00AM +0100, Kay Sievers wrote:
> As promised, here is the next round. We provide in addition to the
> already used macros:
>
> strfieldcpy(to, from)
> strfieldcat(to, from)
>
> the corresponding friends, if the size of the target is not known and
> must be provided by the caller:
>
> strnfieldcpy(to, from, maxsize)
> strnfieldcat(to, from, maxsize)
>
> and switch nearly all possibly unsafe users of strcat(), strncat(),
> strcpy() and strncpy() to these safer macros.
>
> The last known remaining issue seems the use of sprintf() and
> snprintf(). I will take on it later today or tomorrow.
Applied, thanks.
greg k-h
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-02-26 20:56 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-02-26 0:31 [PATCH] udev - safer string handling - part two Kay Sievers
2004-02-26 2:22 ` [PATCH] udev - safer string handling - part three Kay Sievers
2004-02-26 4:26 ` [PATCH] udev - safer string handling - part four Kay Sievers
2004-02-26 20:56 ` Greg KH [this message]
2004-02-26 20:56 ` [PATCH] udev - safer string handling - part three Greg KH
2004-02-26 20:57 ` [PATCH] udev - safer string handling - part four Greg KH
2004-02-26 22:42 ` Kay Sievers
2004-03-18 14:24 ` [PATCH] udev - safer string handling - part three Harald Hoyer
2004-03-18 14:39 ` Kay Sievers
2004-03-18 15:01 ` Harald Hoyer
2004-03-26 22:41 ` Kay Sievers
2004-03-29 8:09 ` Harald Hoyer
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