> -----Original Message-----
> From: dev [mailto:dev-boun...@dpdk.org] On Behalf Of Burakov, Anatoly
> Sent: Monday, December 10, 2018 10:43 AM
> To: Jakub Grajciar <jgraj...@cisco.com>; dev@dpdk.org
> Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [RFC v2] /net: memory interface (memif)
> 
> On 10-Dec-18 10:06 AM, Jakub Grajciar wrote:
> > Signed-off-by: Jakub Grajciar <jgraj...@cisco.com>
> > ---
> 
> As a general comment, some description/cover letter would have been nice.
> 
> > +
> > +   memif_msg_disconnect_t *d = &e->msg.disconnect;
> > +
> > +   e->msg.type = MEMIF_MSG_TYPE_DISCONNECT;
> > +   d->code = err_code;
> > +
> > +   if (reason != NULL) {
> > +           strncpy((char *)d->string, reason, strlen(reason));
> > +           if (cc->pmd != NULL) {
> > +                   strncpy(cc->pmd->local_disc_string, reason,
> > +                           strlen(reason));
> > +           }
> 
> I haven't looked at the entire thing, this is just something that caught
> my eye during quick skimming through code.
> 
> On the face of it, this looks dangerous - you're setting the destination
> buffer size from source buffer size. What if `d->string` is shorter than
> `reason`?
>

And strncpy is dangerous - use strlcpy instead.

/Bruce

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