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From: Devaansh Kumar <devaanshk840@gmail.com>
To: rostedt@goodmis.org, mhiramat@kernel.org, mathieu.desnoyers@efficios.com
Cc: Devaansh Kumar <devaanshk840@gmail.com>,
	linux-trace-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	skhan@linuxfoundation.org,
	linux-kernel-mentees@lists.linuxfoundation.org
Subject: [PATCH] tracing: Replace deprecated strncpy() with strscpy() for string keys in hist triggers
Date: Thu, 15 May 2025 01:49:55 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20250514201956.1447439-1-devaanshk840@gmail.com> (raw)

strncpy() is deprecated for NUL-terminated destination buffers and must
be replaced by strscpy().

See issue: https://github.com/KSPP/linux/issues/90

Signed-off-by: Devaansh Kumar <devaanshk840@gmail.com>
---
 kernel/trace/trace_events_hist.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace_events_hist.c b/kernel/trace/trace_events_hist.c
index 1260c23cfa5f..90a4e486fba8 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/trace_events_hist.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/trace_events_hist.c
@@ -5225,7 +5225,7 @@ static inline void add_to_key(char *compound_key, void *key,
 		if (size > key_field->size - 1)
 			size = key_field->size - 1;
 
-		strncpy(compound_key + key_field->offset, (char *)key, size);
+		strscpy(compound_key + key_field->offset, (char *)key, size);
 	} else
 		memcpy(compound_key + key_field->offset, key, size);
 }
-- 
2.49.0


             reply	other threads:[~2025-05-14 20:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-05-14 20:19 Devaansh Kumar [this message]
2025-05-14 20:28 ` [PATCH] tracing: Replace deprecated strncpy() with strscpy() for string keys in hist triggers Steven Rostedt

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