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Date: Mon, 11 Aug 2014 13:58:37 +0300
From: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
To: Rickard Strandqvist <rickard_strandqvist@spectrumdigital.se>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] staging: lustre: lustre: ptlrpc: nrs.c: Cleaning up
 missing null-terminate after strncpy call
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On Sun, Aug 10, 2014 at 01:49:12AM +0200, Rickard Strandqvist wrote:
> Added a guaranteed null-terminate after call to strncpy.

No.  This is a problem in the static checker and not in the code.

Look at the start of the function.  This stuff should be obvious for the
static checker.

regards,
dan carpenter