On Thu, 31 Dec 2020 20:04:50 +0100, Joe Perches wrote: > > strlcpy is deprecated. see: Documentation/process/deprecated.rst > > Change the calls that do not use the strlcpy return value to the > preferred strscpy. > > Done with cocci script: > > @@ > expression e1, e2, e3; > @@ > > - strlcpy( > + strscpy( > e1, e2, e3); > > This cocci script leaves the instances where the return value is > used unchanged. > > After this patch, sound/ has 3 uses of strlcpy() that need to be > manually inspected for conversion and changed one day. > > $ git grep -w strlcpy sound/ > sound/usb/card.c: len = strlcpy(card->longname, s, sizeof(card->longname)); > sound/usb/mixer.c: return strlcpy(buf, p->name, buflen); > sound/usb/mixer.c: return strlcpy(buf, p->names[index], buflen); > > Miscellenea: > > o Remove trailing whitespace in conversion of sound/core/hwdep.c > > Link: https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/CAHk-=wgfRnXz0W3D37d01q3JFkr_i_uTL=V6A6G1oUZcprmknw@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx/ > > Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx> Could you resubmit to alsa-devel ML? thanks, Takashi