The use of strncpy() is considered deprecated for NUL-terminated strings[1]. Replace strncpy() with strscpy_pad(), to keep existing pad-behavior of strncpy. This fixes W=1 warning: drivers/soc/qcom/cmd-db.c: In function ‘cmd_db_get_header.part.0’: drivers/soc/qcom/cmd-db.c:151:9: warning: ‘strncpy’ specified bound 8 equals destination size [-Wstringop-truncation] 151 | strncpy(query, id, sizeof(query)); [1] https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/process/deprecated.html#strncpy-on-nul-terminated-strings Signed-off-by: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski@xxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/soc/qcom/cmd-db.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/soc/qcom/cmd-db.c b/drivers/soc/qcom/cmd-db.c index dd872017f345..c5137c25d819 100644 --- a/drivers/soc/qcom/cmd-db.c +++ b/drivers/soc/qcom/cmd-db.c @@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ static int cmd_db_get_header(const char *id, const struct entry_header **eh, return ret; /* Pad out query string to same length as in DB */ - strncpy(query, id, sizeof(query)); + strscpy_pad(query, id, sizeof(query)); for (i = 0; i < MAX_SLV_ID; i++) { rsc_hdr = &cmd_db_header->header[i]; -- 2.32.0