This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled lockd: move from strlcpy with unused retval to strscpy to the 5.10-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: lockd-move-from-strlcpy-with-unused-retval-to-strscp.patch and it can be found in the queue-5.10 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. commit e72e73c004e91be1a32be04311b222da18e4fa2a Author: Wolfram Sang <wsa+renesas@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Thu Aug 18 23:01:16 2022 +0200 lockd: move from strlcpy with unused retval to strscpy [ Upstream commit 97f8e62572555f8ad578d7b1739ba64d5d2cac0f ] Follow the advice of the below link and prefer 'strscpy' in this subsystem. Conversion is 1:1 because the return value is not used. Generated by a coccinelle script. Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/CAHk-=wgfRnXz0W3D37d01q3JFkr_i_uTL=V6A6G1oUZcprmknw@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx/ Signed-off-by: Wolfram Sang <wsa+renesas@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Chuck Lever <chuck.lever@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx> diff --git a/fs/lockd/host.c b/fs/lockd/host.c index f802223e71abe..cdc8e12cdac44 100644 --- a/fs/lockd/host.c +++ b/fs/lockd/host.c @@ -164,7 +164,7 @@ static struct nlm_host *nlm_alloc_host(struct nlm_lookup_host_info *ni, host->h_addrbuf = nsm->sm_addrbuf; host->net = ni->net; host->h_cred = get_cred(ni->cred); - strlcpy(host->nodename, utsname()->nodename, sizeof(host->nodename)); + strscpy(host->nodename, utsname()->nodename, sizeof(host->nodename)); out: return host;