On Mon, Jul 23, 2018 at 03:10:39PM -0700, Bart Van Assche wrote: > This patch avoids that the following compiler warning is reported when > building with gcc 8 and W=1: > > drivers/infiniband/hw/usnic/usnic_fwd.c:95:2: warning: 'strncpy' output may be truncated copying 16 bytes from a string of length 20 [-Wstringop-truncation] > strncpy(ufdev->name, netdev_name(ufdev->netdev), > ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > sizeof(ufdev->name) - 1); > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > > Signed-off-by: Bart Van Assche <bart.vanassche@xxxxxxx> > Cc: Christian Benvenuti <benve@xxxxxxxxx> > drivers/infiniband/hw/usnic/usnic_fwd.c | 3 +-- > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/usnic/usnic_fwd.c b/drivers/infiniband/hw/usnic/usnic_fwd.c > index 995a26b65156..bd17220e341b 100644 > +++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/usnic/usnic_fwd.c > @@ -92,8 +92,7 @@ struct usnic_fwd_dev *usnic_fwd_dev_alloc(struct pci_dev *pdev) > ufdev->pdev = pdev; > ufdev->netdev = pci_get_drvdata(pdev); > spin_lock_init(&ufdev->lock); > - strncpy(ufdev->name, netdev_name(ufdev->netdev), > - sizeof(ufdev->name) - 1); > + strncpy(ufdev->name, ufdev->netdev->name, sizeof(ufdev->name) - 1); The -1 is sure strange netdev->name is always NULL terminated, no reason for the ufdev->name size to be +1'd.. Right? Maybe this: BUILD_BUG_ON(sizeof(ufdev->name) != sizeof(ufdev->netdev->name)); strcpy(ufdev->name, ufdev->netdev->name); Which seems to capture the intention Jason -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-rdma" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html