From: Phillip Potter <phil@philpotter.co.uk>
To: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Cc: alexander.sverdlin@nokia.com, andrew@lunn.ch,
davem@davemloft.net, chris.packham@alliedtelesis.co.nz,
devel@driverdev.osuosl.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
joe@perches.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] staging: octeon: convert all uses of strlcpy to strscpy in ethernet-mdio.c
Date: Sun, 7 Feb 2021 15:55:50 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20210207155550.GA88784@kernelvm> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <YCAIqrpLLBxZh+47@kroah.com>
On Sun, Feb 07, 2021 at 04:35:06PM +0100, Greg KH wrote:
> On Sun, Feb 07, 2021 at 03:13:20PM +0000, Phillip Potter wrote:
> > Convert three calls to strlcpy inside the cvm_oct_get_drvinfo function
> > to strscpy calls. As return values were not checked for these three
> > calls before, change should be safe as functionality is equivalent.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Phillip Potter <phil@philpotter.co.uk>
> > ---
> >
> > v2: Modified changelog to take account of feedback from Greg KH.
> >
> > drivers/staging/octeon/ethernet-mdio.c | 6 +++---
> > 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/staging/octeon/ethernet-mdio.c b/drivers/staging/octeon/ethernet-mdio.c
> > index b0fd083a5bf2..b3049108edc4 100644
> > --- a/drivers/staging/octeon/ethernet-mdio.c
> > +++ b/drivers/staging/octeon/ethernet-mdio.c
> > @@ -21,9 +21,9 @@
> > static void cvm_oct_get_drvinfo(struct net_device *dev,
> > struct ethtool_drvinfo *info)
> > {
> > - strlcpy(info->driver, KBUILD_MODNAME, sizeof(info->driver));
> > - strlcpy(info->version, UTS_RELEASE, sizeof(info->version));
> > - strlcpy(info->bus_info, "Builtin", sizeof(info->bus_info));
> > + strscpy(info->driver, KBUILD_MODNAME, sizeof(info->driver));
> > + strscpy(info->version, UTS_RELEASE, sizeof(info->version));
> > + strscpy(info->bus_info, "Builtin", sizeof(info->bus_info));
> > }
> >
> > static int cvm_oct_nway_reset(struct net_device *dev)
>
> Sorry, this does not apply to my tree, someone already did this
> conversion before you :(
>
> greg k-h
Thank you anyway, and thank you to you and Joe for your feedback, much
appreciated.
Regards,
Phil
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2021-02-07 15:13 [PATCH v2] staging: octeon: convert all uses of strlcpy to strscpy in ethernet-mdio.c Phillip Potter
2021-02-07 15:35 ` Greg KH
2021-02-07 15:55 ` Phillip Potter [this message]
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2021-02-07 15:03 Phillip Potter
2021-02-07 15:06 ` Greg KH
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