On Wed, Jun 02, 2021 at 01:29:14PM -0700, Kees Cook wrote: > Replace example code's use of strncpy() with strscpy() functions. Using > strncpy() is considered deprecated: > https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/process/deprecated.html#strncpy-on-nul-terminated-strings > > Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > --- > Documentation/input/joydev/joystick-api.rst | 2 +- FWIW: Acked-by: Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@xxxxxxxxx> > Documentation/networking/packet_mmap.rst | 2 +- > Documentation/networking/tuntap.rst | 2 +- > 3 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/Documentation/input/joydev/joystick-api.rst b/Documentation/input/joydev/joystick-api.rst > index af5934c10c1c..5db6dc6fe1c5 100644 > --- a/Documentation/input/joydev/joystick-api.rst > +++ b/Documentation/input/joydev/joystick-api.rst > @@ -263,7 +263,7 @@ possible overrun should the name be too long:: > > char name[128]; > if (ioctl(fd, JSIOCGNAME(sizeof(name)), name) < 0) > - strncpy(name, "Unknown", sizeof(name)); > + strscpy(name, "Unknown", sizeof(name)); > printf("Name: %s\n", name); > > > diff --git a/Documentation/networking/packet_mmap.rst b/Documentation/networking/packet_mmap.rst > index 500ef60b1b82..c5da1a5d93de 100644 > --- a/Documentation/networking/packet_mmap.rst > +++ b/Documentation/networking/packet_mmap.rst > @@ -153,7 +153,7 @@ As capture, each frame contains two parts:: > struct ifreq s_ifr; > ... > > - strncpy (s_ifr.ifr_name, "eth0", sizeof(s_ifr.ifr_name)); > + strscpy_pad (s_ifr.ifr_name, "eth0", sizeof(s_ifr.ifr_name)); > > /* get interface index of eth0 */ > ioctl(this->socket, SIOCGIFINDEX, &s_ifr); > diff --git a/Documentation/networking/tuntap.rst b/Documentation/networking/tuntap.rst > index a59d1dd6fdcc..4d7087f727be 100644 > --- a/Documentation/networking/tuntap.rst > +++ b/Documentation/networking/tuntap.rst > @@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ Note that the character pointer becomes overwritten with the real device name > */ > ifr.ifr_flags = IFF_TUN; > if( *dev ) > - strncpy(ifr.ifr_name, dev, IFNAMSIZ); > + strscpy_pad(ifr.ifr_name, dev, IFNAMSIZ); > > if( (err = ioctl(fd, TUNSETIFF, (void *) &ifr)) < 0 ){ > close(fd); > -- > 2.25.1 > Thanks. -- Dmitry