To prevent errors from occurring when the src string is longer than the dst string in strcpy(), we should use __get_task_comm() instead. This approach also facilitates future extensions to the task comm. Signed-off-by: Yafang Shao <laoar.shao@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: David Ahern <dsahern@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Paolo Abeni <pabeni@xxxxxxxxxx> --- net/ipv6/ndisc.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/net/ipv6/ndisc.c b/net/ipv6/ndisc.c index 254b192c5705..10d8e8c6ca02 100644 --- a/net/ipv6/ndisc.c +++ b/net/ipv6/ndisc.c @@ -1942,7 +1942,7 @@ static void ndisc_warn_deprecated_sysctl(const struct ctl_table *ctl, static char warncomm[TASK_COMM_LEN]; static int warned; if (strcmp(warncomm, current->comm) && warned < 5) { - strcpy(warncomm, current->comm); + __get_task_comm(warncomm, TASK_COMM_LEN, current); pr_warn("process `%s' is using deprecated sysctl (%s) net.ipv6.neigh.%s.%s - use net.ipv6.neigh.%s.%s_ms instead\n", warncomm, func, dev_name, ctl->procname, -- 2.39.1