Replace the depreciated[1] strncpy() calls with strscpy(). Uses of object->comm do not depend on the padding side-effect. Link: https://github.com/KSPP/linux/issues/90 [1] Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <kees@xxxxxxxxxx> --- Cc: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@xxxxxxx> Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: linux-mm@xxxxxxxxx --- mm/kmemleak.c | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/mm/kmemleak.c b/mm/kmemleak.c index d5b6fba44fc9..764b08100570 100644 --- a/mm/kmemleak.c +++ b/mm/kmemleak.c @@ -657,10 +657,10 @@ static struct kmemleak_object *__alloc_object(gfp_t gfp) /* task information */ if (in_hardirq()) { object->pid = 0; - strncpy(object->comm, "hardirq", sizeof(object->comm)); + strscpy(object->comm, "hardirq"); } else if (in_serving_softirq()) { object->pid = 0; - strncpy(object->comm, "softirq", sizeof(object->comm)); + strscpy(object->comm, "softirq"); } else { object->pid = current->pid; /* @@ -669,7 +669,7 @@ static struct kmemleak_object *__alloc_object(gfp_t gfp) * dependency issues with current->alloc_lock. In the worst * case, the command line is not correct. */ - strncpy(object->comm, current->comm, sizeof(object->comm)); + strscpy(object->comm, current->comm); } /* kernel backtrace */ -- 2.34.1