On Wed, May 31, 2023 at 03:05:31PM -0700, Stephen Hemminger wrote:
> In DPDK API's rte_strlcpy() is not intended to be used directly.
> It was introduced as a replacement for when operating system
> libraries were missing strlcpy(). Over time it appears several
> drivers and subsystems started using it directly, which is
> inefficient since the wrapper uses snprintf().
>
> This series makes sure that the only usage of rte_strlcpy()
> is in rte_string_fns.h where it is needed.
>
> Perhaps checkpatch should warn about other uses?
>
> Stephen Hemminger (2):
> lib: replace rte_strlcpy() with strlcpy()
> drivers: don't use rte_strlcpy
>
Acked-by: Bruce Richardson <bruce.richard...@intel.com>
