[Public] > -----Original Message----- > From: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Monday, May 22, 2023 4:15 PM > To: Azeem Shaikh <azeemshaikh38@xxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Deucher, Alexander <Alexander.Deucher@xxxxxxx>; Koenig, Christian > <Christian.Koenig@xxxxxxx>; Pan, Xinhui <Xinhui.Pan@xxxxxxx>; linux- > hardening@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; amd-gfx@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; linux- > kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; David Airlie <airlied@xxxxxxxxx>; Daniel Vetter > <daniel@xxxxxxxx>; dri-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: Re: [PATCH] drm/radeon: Replace all non-returning strlcpy with > strscpy > > On Mon, May 22, 2023 at 03:50:32PM +0000, Azeem Shaikh wrote: > > strlcpy() reads the entire source buffer first. > > This read may exceed the destination size limit. > > This is both inefficient and can lead to linear read overflows if a > > source string is not NUL-terminated [1]. > > In an effort to remove strlcpy() completely [2], replace > > strlcpy() here with strscpy(). > > No return values were used, so direct replacement is safe. > > > > [1] > > > https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/process/deprecated.html#strlcpy > > [2] https://github.com/KSPP/linux/issues/89 > > > > Signed-off-by: Azeem Shaikh <azeemshaikh38@xxxxxxxxx> > > Reviewed-by: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > Acked-by: Alex Deucher <alexander.deucher@xxxxxxx> Ack to take this through whatever tree makes sense if you are trying to batch all of these up. Otherwise, I can pick them up. Alex
