Re: [PATCH] crypto: hisilicon - fix strncpy warning with strlcpy

[Eric Biggers <ebiggers@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Fri, Jun 05, 2020 at 11:26:20PM +0800, Zhangfei Gao wrote:
> 
> 
> On 2020/6/5 下午8:17, Herbert Xu wrote:
> > On Fri, Jun 05, 2020 at 05:34:32PM +0800, Zhangfei Gao wrote:
> > > Will add a check after the copy.
> > > 
> > >          strlcpy(interface.name, pdev->driver->name, sizeof(interface.name));
> > >          if (strlen(pdev->driver->name) != strlen(interface.name))
> > >                  return -EINVAL;
> > You don't need to do strlen.  The function strlcpy returns the
> > length of the source string.
> > 
> > Better yet use strscpy which will even return an error for you.
> > 
> > 
> Yes, good idea, we can use strscpy.
> 
> +       int ret;
> 
> -       strncpy(interface.name, pdev->driver->name, sizeof(interface.name));
> +       ret = strscpy(interface.name, pdev->driver->name,
> sizeof(interface.name));
> +       if (ret < 0)
> +               return ret;

You might want to use -ENAMETOOLONG instead of the strscpy return value of
-E2BIG.