[PATCH] powerpc/cell: replace strncpy by strlcpy

Roel Kluin roel.kluin at gmail.com
Tue Jul 21 20:17:17 EST 2009


Replace strncpy() and explicit null-termination by strlcpy()

Signed-off-by: Roel Kluin <roel.kluin at gmail.com>
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Arnd-san, Ken-san,

Thanks for reviewing,

> We prefer to take the patch which is replacing the two lines with one.

Doozo.

diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/celleb_setup.c b/arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/celleb_setup.c
index 07c234f..e538455 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/celleb_setup.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/celleb_setup.c
@@ -80,8 +80,7 @@ static void celleb_show_cpuinfo(struct seq_file *m)
 
 static int __init celleb_machine_type_hack(char *ptr)
 {
-	strncpy(celleb_machine_type, ptr, sizeof(celleb_machine_type));
-	celleb_machine_type[sizeof(celleb_machine_type)-1] = 0;
+	strlcpy(celleb_machine_type, ptr, sizeof(celleb_machine_type));
 	return 0;
 }
 


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