On Thu, 3 Apr 2025 21:06:37 -0400
Steven Rostedt <[email protected]> wrote:

> From: Steven Rostedt <[email protected]>
> 
> The add_to_key() function tests if the key is a string or some data. If
> it's a string it does some further calculations of the string size (still
> truncating it to the max size it can be), and calls strncpy().
> 
> If the key isn't as string it calls memcpy(). The interesting point is
> that both use the exact same parameters:
> 
>                 strncpy(compound_key + key_field->offset, (char *)key, size);
>         } else
>                 memcpy(compound_key + key_field->offset, key, size);
> 
> As strncpy() is being used simply as a memcpy() for a string, and since
> strncpy() is deprecated, just call memcpy() for both memory and string
> keys.
> 

Looks good to me.

Acked-by: Masami Hiramatsu (Google) <[email protected]>

Thank you,

> Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt (Google) <[email protected]>
> ---
>  kernel/trace/trace_events_hist.c | 6 ++----
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace_events_hist.c 
> b/kernel/trace/trace_events_hist.c
> index c1ea6aaac182..4258324219ca 100644
> --- a/kernel/trace/trace_events_hist.c
> +++ b/kernel/trace/trace_events_hist.c
> @@ -5224,10 +5224,8 @@ static inline void add_to_key(char *compound_key, void 
> *key,
>               /* ensure NULL-termination */
>               if (size > key_field->size - 1)
>                       size = key_field->size - 1;
> -
> -             strncpy(compound_key + key_field->offset, (char *)key, size);
> -     } else
> -             memcpy(compound_key + key_field->offset, key, size);
> +     }
> +     memcpy(compound_key + key_field->offset, key, size);
>  }
>  
>  static void
> -- 
> 2.47.2
> 


-- 
Masami Hiramatsu (Google) <[email protected]>

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