Re: [PATCH v2 2/5] can: rcar_canfd: Add support for r8a779a0 SoC

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Hi Marc,

On Wed, Jan 12, 2022 at 7:43 PM Marc Kleine-Budde <mkl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 11.01.2022 17:22:28, Ulrich Hecht wrote:
> > Adds support for the CANFD IP variant in the V3U SoC.
> >
> > Differences to controllers in other SoCs are limited to an increase in
> > the number of channels from two to eight, an absence of dedicated
> > registers for "classic" CAN mode, and a number of differences in magic
> > numbers (register offsets and layouts).
> >
> > Inspired by BSP patch by Kazuya Mizuguchi.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Ulrich Hecht <uli+renesas@xxxxxxxx>

> > --- a/drivers/net/can/rcar/rcar_canfd.c
> > +++ b/drivers/net/can/rcar/rcar_canfd.c

> > -     of_child = of_get_child_by_name(pdev->dev.of_node, "channel1");
> > -     if (of_child && of_device_is_available(of_child))
> > -             channels_mask |= BIT(1);        /* Channel 1 */
> > +     strcpy(name, "channelX");
>
> please use strlcpy()

Why? To cause a silent failure instead of a possible crash, in the unlikely
case the buffer is shrinked or the string is enlarged?

What about preinitializing it at declaration time instead:

    char name[9] = "channelX";

?

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                        Geert

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