From: Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>
To: Rickard Strandqvist <rickard_strandqvist@spectrumdigital.se>
Cc: Grant Likely <grant.likely@linaro.org>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] lib: string.c: Added a funktion function strzcpy
Date: Tue, 23 Sep 2014 18:17:53 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140924011753.GG28253@tassilo.jf.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1411510416-16655-2-git-send-email-rickard_strandqvist@spectrumdigital.se>
On Wed, Sep 24, 2014 at 12:13:36AM +0200, Rickard Strandqvist wrote:
> Added a function strzcpy which works the same as strncpy,
> but guaranteed to produce the trailing null character.
Do we really need the bizarre strncpy padding semantics for anything?
Why not just use strlcpy?
-Andi
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-09-24 1:29 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-09-23 22:13 [PATCH] lib: string.c: Added a funktion function strzcpy Rickard Strandqvist
2014-09-23 22:13 ` Rickard Strandqvist
2014-09-23 22:40 ` Andrew Morton
2014-09-24 1:17 ` Andi Kleen [this message]
2014-09-24 7:52 ` Dan Carpenter
2014-09-24 14:14 ` Lennart Sorensen
2014-09-24 14:35 ` Andi Kleen
[not found] ` <CAFo99gZUfFUB9xX0GYW=hJMNouiU-M9apZ8KtPg9MW3x7gxZcg@mail.gmail.com>
2014-09-24 14:58 ` Andi Kleen
2014-09-24 15:41 ` Dan Carpenter
2014-09-24 20:51 ` Rickard Strandqvist
2014-09-24 21:26 ` Andrew Morton
2014-09-24 21:49 ` Rickard Strandqvist
2014-09-24 22:55 ` Andi Kleen
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