Hi,

On Mon, Aug 18, 2025 at 4:03 AM Thorsten Blum <thorsten.b...@linux.dev> wrote:
>
> Hi Doug,
>
> On 19. Jul 2025, at 00:48, Doug Anderson wrote:
> > On Fri, Jul 18, 2025 at 2:40 PM Thorsten Blum wrote:
> >>
> >> strcpy() is deprecated; use strscpy() instead.
> >>
> >> Link: https://github.com/KSPP/linux/issues/88
> >> Signed-off-by: Thorsten Blum <thorsten.b...@linux.dev>
> >> ---
> >> kernel/debug/kdb/kdb_support.c | 4 +++-
> >> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > nit: Since this only covers things in the file `kdb_support.c` and not
> > everything in kernel/debug/kdb, perhaps that should be in the subject
> > line? Maybe "kdb: Replace deprecated strcpy() with strscpy() in
> > kdb_strdup()"?
> >
> > Other than that, this looks fine to me.
> >
> > Reviewed-by: Douglas Anderson <diand...@chromium.org>
>
> I'm preparing a patch series for Daniel with my kdb changes.
>
> For this one here, I initially used:
>
>         strscpy(s, str, n);
>         return s;
>
> to replace 'return strcpy(s, str);', but now prefer:
>
>         memcpy(s, str, n);
>         return s;
>
> because we already know the string length 'n'.
>
> Can I keep your Reviewed-by: tag when making this change and submitting
> it as part of a patch series?

Sure.

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