On Thu, Aug 24, 2023 at 08:41:26PM +0000, Justin Stitt wrote:
> `strncpy` is deprecated for use on NUL-terminated destination strings [1].
>
> A suitable replacement is `strscpy` [2] due to the fact that it
> guarantees NUL-termination on its destination buffer argument which is
> _not_ the case for `strncpy`!
>
> Link:
> www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/process/deprecated.html#strncpy-on-nul-terminated-strings[1]
> Link: https://manpages.debian.org/testing/linux-manual-4.8/strscpy.9.en.html
> [2]
> Link: https://github.com/KSPP/linux/issues/90
> Cc: linux-harden...@vger.kernel.org
> Signed-off-by: Justin Stitt <justinst...@google.com>
Reviewed-by: Stanislaw Gruszka <stanislaw.grus...@linux.intel.com>
