From: Chen Gang Date: Sun, 26 May 2013 07:06:06 +0000 (+0000) Subject: MIPS: using strlcpy() instead of strncpy() X-Git-Tag: next-20130607~101^2~3 X-Git-Url: https://git.karo-electronics.de/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=af49d5211d5352b19869740561f7054ef8f33ae5;p=karo-tx-linux.git MIPS: using strlcpy() instead of strncpy() Ensure strings are always '\0' terminated. Or in the next pr_info() shit may hit the fan. Signed-off-by: Chen Gang Acked-by: John Crispin Cc: david.daney@cavium.com Cc: linux-mips@linux-mips.org Cc: Linux-Arch Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Patchwork: https://patchwork.linux-mips.org/patch/5331/ Signed-off-by: Ralf Baechle --- diff --git a/arch/mips/kernel/prom.c b/arch/mips/kernel/prom.c index 5712bb532245..7e954042f252 100644 --- a/arch/mips/kernel/prom.c +++ b/arch/mips/kernel/prom.c @@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ __init void mips_set_machine_name(const char *name) if (name == NULL) return; - strncpy(mips_machine_name, name, sizeof(mips_machine_name)); + strlcpy(mips_machine_name, name, sizeof(mips_machine_name)); pr_info("MIPS: machine is %s\n", mips_get_machine_name()); }