On Mon, Mar 16, 2026 at 06:49:23PM +0000, Josh Law wrote: > On 16 March 2026 18:47:45 GMT, Andy Shevchenko > <[email protected]> wrote: > >On Mon, Mar 16, 2026 at 06:43:58PM +0000, Josh Law wrote: > >> On 16 March 2026 17:01:58 GMT, Andy Shevchenko > >> <[email protected]> wrote: > >> >strlcpy() and strlcat() are confusing APIs and the former one already gone > >> >from the kernel. In preparation to kill strlcat() replace it with the > >> >better > >> >alternative. > >> > >> Is this patch in relation to my string.c patch? > > > >Yes. > > > >> You would have to do this for about 120~ files. > > > >Not me, just showing you what to do. > > > >Btw, what kind of assistance do you use for the patches? > > None
Hmm... Many patches that are generated require quite a lot of time investment and understanding the code. It's unbelievable that a person can do that without an assistance. > I use grep to find all the files calling the functions (took a while!) No, that's not what I was asking about. > And if I did those patches, I can't guarantee all of them will be ACKed. Interesting way of saying the obvious. And if you didn't?.. -- With Best Regards, Andy Shevchenko
