On Tue, Aug 19, 2025 at 12:23:19PM +0200, Thorsten Blum wrote:
> strcpy() is deprecated; use strscpy_pad() instead.
> 
> strscpy_pad() already copies the source strings and zero-pads the tail
> of the destination buffers, making the explicit initializations to zero
> redundant. Remove them to ensure the buffers are only written to once.
> 
> No functional changes intended.
> 
> Link: https://github.com/KSPP/linux/issues/88
> Signed-off-by: Thorsten Blum <[email protected]>
> ---
>  arch/mips/loongson64/boardinfo.c | 9 +++++----
>  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/mips/loongson64/boardinfo.c 
> b/arch/mips/loongson64/boardinfo.c
> index 8bb275c93ac0..827ab94b98b3 100644
> --- a/arch/mips/loongson64/boardinfo.c
> +++ b/arch/mips/loongson64/boardinfo.c
> @@ -1,17 +1,18 @@
>  // SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
>  #include <linux/kobject.h>
> +#include <linux/string.h>
>  #include <boot_param.h>
>  
>  static ssize_t boardinfo_show(struct kobject *kobj,
>                             struct kobj_attribute *attr, char *buf)
>  {
> -     char board_manufacturer[64] = {0};
> +     char board_manufacturer[64];
>       char *tmp_board_manufacturer = board_manufacturer;
> -     char bios_vendor[64] = {0};
> +     char bios_vendor[64];
>       char *tmp_bios_vendor = bios_vendor;
>  
> -     strcpy(board_manufacturer, eboard->name);
> -     strcpy(bios_vendor, einter->description);
> +     strscpy_pad(board_manufacturer, eboard->name);
> +     strscpy_pad(bios_vendor, einter->description);
>  
>       return sprintf(buf,
>                      "Board Info\n"
> -- 
> 2.50.1

applied to mips-next.

Thomas.

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