GCC8 started emitting warning about using strncpy with number of bytes
exactly equal destination size, which is generally unsafe, as can lead
to non-zero terminated string being copied. Use IFNAMSIZ - 1 as number
of bytes to ensure name is always zero-terminated.

Cc: Magnus Karlsson <magnus.karls...@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrii Nakryiko <andr...@fb.com>
---
 tools/lib/bpf/xsk.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/tools/lib/bpf/xsk.c b/tools/lib/bpf/xsk.c
index bf15a80a37c2..9588e7f87d0b 100644
--- a/tools/lib/bpf/xsk.c
+++ b/tools/lib/bpf/xsk.c
@@ -327,7 +327,7 @@ static int xsk_get_max_queues(struct xsk_socket *xsk)
 
        channels.cmd = ETHTOOL_GCHANNELS;
        ifr.ifr_data = (void *)&channels;
-       strncpy(ifr.ifr_name, xsk->ifname, IFNAMSIZ);
+       strncpy(ifr.ifr_name, xsk->ifname, IFNAMSIZ - 1);
        err = ioctl(fd, SIOCETHTOOL, &ifr);
        if (err && errno != EOPNOTSUPP) {
                ret = -errno;
-- 
2.17.1

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