Avoid strncpy anti-pattern. Since optarg is stable, it can be used directly. This avoids a needless strdup() for the "logfile" variable as well. Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx> --- Fix for -mm clean-up-scary-strncpydst-src-strlensrc-uses-fix.patch --- Documentation/accounting/getdelays.c | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/accounting/getdelays.c b/Documentation/accounting/getdelays.c index f8ebcde..c402ac0 100644 --- a/Documentation/accounting/getdelays.c +++ b/Documentation/accounting/getdelays.c @@ -272,7 +272,7 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[]) char *logfile = NULL; int loop = 0; int containerset = 0; - char containerpath[1024]; + char *containerpath = NULL; int cfd = 0; int forking = 0; sigset_t sigset; @@ -299,10 +299,10 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[]) break; case 'C': containerset = 1; - strncpy(containerpath, optarg, strlen(optarg) + 1); + containerpath = optarg; break; case 'w': - logfile = strdup(optarg); + logfile = optarg; printf("write to file %s\n", logfile); write_file = 1; break; -- 1.7.9.5 -- Kees Cook Chrome OS Security -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-doc" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html