> On 11 Sep 2019, at 10:52, Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Wed, Sep 11, 2019 at 08:23:59AM +0200, Sandro Volery wrote: >> strcpy was used multiple times in strcpy to write into dev->name. >> I replaced them with strscpy. >> >> Signed-off-by: Sandro Volery <sandro@xxxxxxxxxx> >> --- >> drivers/staging/octeon/ethernet.c | 16 ++++++++-------- >> 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) >> >> diff --git a/drivers/staging/octeon/ethernet.c b/drivers/staging/octeon/ethernet.c >> index 8889494adf1f..cf8e9a23ebf9 100644 >> --- a/drivers/staging/octeon/ethernet.c >> +++ b/drivers/staging/octeon/ethernet.c >> @@ -784,7 +784,7 @@ static int cvm_oct_probe(struct platform_device *pdev) >> priv->imode = CVMX_HELPER_INTERFACE_MODE_DISABLED; >> priv->port = CVMX_PIP_NUM_INPUT_PORTS; >> priv->queue = -1; >> - strcpy(dev->name, "pow%d"); >> + strscpy(dev->name, "pow%d", sizeof(dev->name)); > > Is there a program which is generating a warning for this code? We know > that "pow%d" is 6 characters and static analysis tools can understand > this code fine so we know it's safe. Well I was confused too but checkpatch complained about it so I figured I'd clean it up quick _______________________________________________ devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://driverdev.linuxdriverproject.org/mailman/listinfo/driverdev-devel