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From: "David S. Miller" <davem@redhat.com>
To: "YOSHIFUJI Hideaki / _$B5HF#1QL@" <yoshfuji@linux-ipv6.org>
Cc: felipe_alfaro@linuxmail.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	yoshfuji@linux-ipv6.org, netdev@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2.6]: IPv6: strcpy -> strlcpy
Date: Thu, 27 Nov 2003 02:59:21 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20031127025921.3fed8dd4.davem@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20031127.173320.19253188.yoshfuji@linux-ipv6.org>

On Thu, 27 Nov 2003 17:33:20 +0900 (JST)
YOSHIFUJI Hideaki / _$B5HF#1QL@ <yoshfuji@linux-ipv6.org> wrote:

> -	strcpy(t->parms.name, dev->name);
> +	strlcpy(t->parms.name, dev->name, IFNAMSIZ);
>                                           sizeof(t->parms.name)
> 
> or something like that.

I agree, using sizeof() is the less error prone way of
doing things like this.

Felipe could you please rewrite your patch like this?

Thank you.

  reply	other threads:[~2003-11-27 10:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <1069920883.2476.1.camel@teapot.felipe-alfaro.com>
2003-11-27  8:33 ` [PATCH 2.6]: IPv6: strcpy -> strlcpy YOSHIFUJI Hideaki / 吉藤英明
2003-11-27 10:59   ` David S. Miller [this message]
2003-11-27 12:04     ` Felipe Alfaro Solana
2003-11-27 12:09       ` YOSHIFUJI Hideaki / 吉藤英明
2003-11-27 19:46         ` Russell King
2003-11-27 19:54           ` YOSHIFUJI Hideaki / 吉藤英明
2003-11-27 20:00             ` Russell King
2003-11-27 20:47               ` YOSHIFUJI Hideaki / 吉藤英明
2003-11-27 22:06               ` Felipe Alfaro Solana
2003-11-27 22:19                 ` Russell King
2003-11-27 22:33                   ` Russell King
2003-11-28  1:34                     ` Mitchell Blank Jr
2003-11-27 23:03                   ` Felipe Alfaro Solana
2003-11-28  0:23                     ` YOSHIFUJI Hideaki / 吉藤英明
2003-11-28  0:26                       ` YOSHIFUJI Hideaki / 吉藤英明
2003-11-28  0:40                         ` YOSHIFUJI Hideaki / 吉藤英明
2003-11-28  9:54                           ` Felipe Alfaro Solana
2003-11-28 11:22                           ` Jörn Engel

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