From: Jim Meyering <meyer...@redhat.com> In all of these cases, the uses of strncpy were unnecessary, since at each point of use we know that the NUL-terminated source bytes fit in the destination buffer. Use memcpy in place of strncpy.
Acked-by: Aneesh Kumar K.V <aneesh.ku...@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Signed-off-by: Jim Meyering <meyer...@redhat.com> --- hw/9pfs/virtio-9p-posix-acl.c | 6 ++++-- hw/9pfs/virtio-9p-xattr-user.c | 3 ++- hw/9pfs/virtio-9p-xattr.c | 3 ++- 3 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/hw/9pfs/virtio-9p-posix-acl.c b/hw/9pfs/virtio-9p-posix-acl.c index a1948e3..c064017 100644 --- a/hw/9pfs/virtio-9p-posix-acl.c +++ b/hw/9pfs/virtio-9p-posix-acl.c @@ -44,7 +44,8 @@ static ssize_t mp_pacl_listxattr(FsContext *ctx, const char *path, return -1; } - strncpy(value, ACL_ACCESS, len); + /* len includes the trailing NUL */ + memcpy(value, ACL_ACCESS, len); return 0; } @@ -95,7 +96,8 @@ static ssize_t mp_dacl_listxattr(FsContext *ctx, const char *path, return -1; } - strncpy(value, ACL_DEFAULT, len); + /* len includes the trailing NUL */ + memcpy(value, ACL_ACCESS, len); return 0; } diff --git a/hw/9pfs/virtio-9p-xattr-user.c b/hw/9pfs/virtio-9p-xattr-user.c index 5044a3e..5bb6020 100644 --- a/hw/9pfs/virtio-9p-xattr-user.c +++ b/hw/9pfs/virtio-9p-xattr-user.c @@ -61,7 +61,8 @@ static ssize_t mp_user_listxattr(FsContext *ctx, const char *path, return -1; } - strncpy(value, name, name_size); + /* name_size includes the trailing NUL. */ + memcpy(value, name, name_size); return name_size; } diff --git a/hw/9pfs/virtio-9p-xattr.c b/hw/9pfs/virtio-9p-xattr.c index 7f08f6e..a839606 100644 --- a/hw/9pfs/virtio-9p-xattr.c +++ b/hw/9pfs/virtio-9p-xattr.c @@ -53,7 +53,8 @@ ssize_t pt_listxattr(FsContext *ctx, const char *path, return -1; } - strncpy(value, name, name_size); + /* no need for strncpy: name_size is strlen(name)+1 */ + memcpy(value, name, name_size); return name_size; } -- 1.8.0.rc0.18.gf84667d