From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mail-wm1-f46.google.com (mail-wm1-f46.google.com [209.85.128.46]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.subspace.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 2A4A3273F9 for ; Fri, 6 Oct 2023 15:30:37 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dmarc=pass (p=none dis=none) header.from=gmail.com Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; spf=pass smtp.mailfrom=gmail.com Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=gmail.com header.i=@gmail.com header.b="M/O18aW5" Received: by mail-wm1-f46.google.com with SMTP id 5b1f17b1804b1-4065f29e933so21771835e9.1 for ; Fri, 06 Oct 2023 08:30:36 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20230601; t=1696606235; x=1697211035; darn=lists.linux.dev; h=in-reply-to:content-disposition:mime-version:references:message-id :subject:cc:to:from:date:from:to:cc:subject:date:message-id:reply-to; bh=I3c82TQumh06vWIwbRDa6r1GsoIQwjGbKt5vXDIgETs=; b=M/O18aW5N/wRPxAv3rB3sKVYDEXB5lBapyLgUfPwZL/hxj6I7+SXLfqZNW5TwkF/kO kBxs5aiaKx7sD3Igl2qaETvcoS6b4+TPmVP+9eWBlR1Sul19KsrqM+2liTQzF5P28FaD upTGKtAUu3+mIikdY7t68EoU67zCoIr7Pq/jbEU3T1vBk8k6xSPnKzfxt6sMDyTKo3pa b8enxFKBuxqdN3y4SmHP4i6jCqqKgx8wQojUDbF9+PENQWlMw091ukomo13B32BgyWZM fP0xoJIYt73ZmCs/sVmYmEDusZN/FCCleT+fJzgkVmWyja0yFdS404erxOuoVnJRvPcD yPYw== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20230601; t=1696606235; x=1697211035; h=in-reply-to:content-disposition:mime-version:references:message-id :subject:cc:to:from:date:x-gm-message-state:from:to:cc:subject:date :message-id:reply-to; bh=I3c82TQumh06vWIwbRDa6r1GsoIQwjGbKt5vXDIgETs=; b=KyP82yRCnZLMFsPd+jx2WwzNCRwsRxtEvPFnBaJwdTIYS1GRxESem2QPREDIKG6pQX AXomk23EzUV2mpWGzbQAfcT6ZYnzjIJHyiDGL8AB2xE/XtrQApU5sKuiDCltdVLx0Z2S kw4ne/krYEBwd3TKVBFSVa4ezh+hn8abrPeAVaaByR3IXFmQIv8EsYi86kyASEYTMpxi ZtRc3MvsrglArPp1O42PEYE2tKeImJwJw4p9s7k2KhysAOEh3L3UbiUyZowfbLH2I07M sh5QGFrW460VzPYrY4gTNJbAxOAk9Kwua6gkqi2SM3IOS6+bJwmgnh4LEKwsww6nXtvS ISYQ== X-Gm-Message-State: AOJu0Yzab8MxvxAysZFRaK07JF7675OZQSATbH2tP0tlSpTNIfurI6ot y/j8BU9Uhz1NofGIcQNt1o4= X-Google-Smtp-Source: AGHT+IEa8xsqBPHQqp2wAhP91yEP0x8xXrYcu5d9meoWgs7nJt5C4R28dW32XmTynfkfrqxHsZAE8Q== X-Received: by 2002:a1c:7c0b:0:b0:401:daf2:2737 with SMTP id x11-20020a1c7c0b000000b00401daf22737mr7557350wmc.30.1696606235095; Fri, 06 Oct 2023 08:30:35 -0700 (PDT) Received: from babbage ([2001:818:e906:400:b2bc:40c:b83d:9c16]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id f19-20020a1c6a13000000b00402d34ea099sm6210733wmc.29.2023.10.06.08.30.33 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 bits=256/256); Fri, 06 Oct 2023 08:30:34 -0700 (PDT) Date: Fri, 6 Oct 2023 16:30:21 +0100 From: Ricardo Lopes To: Greg KH Cc: manishc@marvell.com, GR-Linux-NIC-Dev@marvell.com, coiby.xu@gmail.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-staging@lists.linux.dev, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] staging: qlge: Replace strncpy with strscpy Message-ID: References: <20231005191459.10698-1-ricardoapl.dev@gmail.com> <2023100657-purge-wasting-621c@gregkh> Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: linux-staging@lists.linux.dev List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <2023100657-purge-wasting-621c@gregkh> On Fri, Oct 06, 2023 at 03:32:28PM +0200, Greg KH wrote: > On Thu, Oct 05, 2023 at 08:14:55PM +0100, Ricardo Lopes wrote: > > Avoid read overflows and other misbehavior due to missing termination. > > As Dan said, this is not possible here. Can you redo the changelog text > and resend it so that people aren't scared by the text? Yes, I suppose removing that sentence and keeping the checkpatch.pl warning output would do? Thank you, Ricardo Lopes