[merged mm-stable] selftests-mm-fix-strncpy-length.patch removed from -mm tree

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The quilt patch titled
     Subject: selftests/mm: fix strncpy() length
has been removed from the -mm tree.  Its filename was
     selftests-mm-fix-strncpy-length.patch

This patch was dropped because it was merged into the mm-stable branch
of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm

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From: Kevin Brodsky <kevin.brodsky@xxxxxxx>
Subject: selftests/mm: fix strncpy() length
Date: Mon, 9 Dec 2024 09:50:08 +0000

GCC complains (with -O2) that the length is equal to the destination size,
which is indeed invalid.  Subtract 1 from the size of the array to leave
room for '\0'.

Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20241209095019.1732120-4-kevin.brodsky@xxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Kevin Brodsky <kevin.brodsky@xxxxxxx>
Cc: Aruna Ramakrishna <aruna.ramakrishna@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@xxxxxxx>
Cc: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Joey Gouly <joey.gouly@xxxxxxx>
Cc: Keith Lucas <keith.lucas@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Ryan Roberts <ryan.roberts@xxxxxxx>
Cc: Shuah Khan <shuah@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---

 tools/testing/selftests/mm/write_to_hugetlbfs.c |    2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

--- a/tools/testing/selftests/mm/write_to_hugetlbfs.c~selftests-mm-fix-strncpy-length
+++ a/tools/testing/selftests/mm/write_to_hugetlbfs.c
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
 			size = atoi(optarg);
 			break;
 		case 'p':
-			strncpy(path, optarg, sizeof(path));
+			strncpy(path, optarg, sizeof(path) - 1);
 			break;
 		case 'm':
 			if (atoi(optarg) >= MAX_METHOD) {
_

Patches currently in -mm which might be from kevin.brodsky@xxxxxxx are






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