On Wed, 1 Aug 2007, Segher Boessenkool wrote: > > > > + strncpy(info->driver_name, i2c_devices[i].i2c_driver, > > > > KOBJ_NAME_LEN); > > > > + strncpy(info->type, i2c_devices[i].i2c_type, > > > > I2C_NAME_SIZE); > > > > > > Why not just strcpy(), btw? > > > > Because target strings are finite length, and sources are just pointers to > > some constant strings, which one might make arbitrarily long. > > So it's no problem if the name or type string gets cut short? > Just checking :-)
Then it just won't match. Which is also the expected behaviour, IMHO, if someone specifies a name longer than possible maximum length of the variable it should match. Have I passed or failed?:-) Thanks Guennadi --- Guennadi Liakhovetski _______________________________________________ Linuxppc-dev mailing list Linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org https://ozlabs.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxppc-dev