Re: [PATCH v2] string: Introduce strtomem() and strtomem_pad()

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On Fri, Sep 02, 2022 at 01:52:35PM -0700, Kees Cook wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 01, 2022 at 12:34:34PM -0700, Guenter Roeck wrote:
> > On 9/1/22 12:09, Kees Cook wrote:
> > > [...]
> > > -If a caller is using non-NUL-terminated strings, strncpy() can
> > > -still be used, but destinations should be marked with the `__nonstring
> > > +If a caller is using non-NUL-terminated strings, strtomem() should be
> > > +be used, and the destinations should be marked with the `__nonstring
> > 
> > s/be //
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> > > [...]
> > > +++ b/include/linux/fortify-string.h
> > > @@ -77,6 +77,36 @@ extern char *__underlying_strncpy(char *p, const char *q, __kernel_size_t size)
> > >   #define POS	__pass_object_size(1)
> > >   #define POS0	__pass_object_size(0)
> > > +/** strncpy - Copy a string to memory with non-guaranteed NUL padding
> > 
> > Does that need a newline before strncpy() ?
> 
> What do you mean here? I think this is valid kerndoc, but I'll
> double-check. (And will continue in the neighboring htmldoc build thread.)
> 

Just asking. "/** strncpy - Copy a string ..." seemed unusual without
newline between "/**" and the function name.

Guenter



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