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authorGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2021-01-11 08:09:25 +0100
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2021-01-11 08:09:25 +0100
commit591afd6e5a5045a7c0fe3fc6a26c55d8030bbf9f (patch)
tree9028c6bdb3b5a2536b74deeaa4901f94ba7a3b84 /scripts/checkpatch.pl
parent59b26d2e96c473b7b65cfe19381444d034e91715 (diff)
parent7c53f6b671f4aba70ff15e1b05148b10d58c2837 (diff)
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Merge 5.11-rc3 into char-misc-next
We need the char/misc fixes in here as well. Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
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diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
index 00085308ed9d..92e888ed939f 100755
--- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
+++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
@@ -6646,6 +6646,12 @@ sub process {
# }
# }
+# strlcpy uses that should likely be strscpy
+ if ($line =~ /\bstrlcpy\s*\(/) {
+ WARN("STRLCPY",
+ "Prefer strscpy over strlcpy - see: https://lore.kernel.org/r/CAHk-=wgfRnXz0W3D37d01q3JFkr_i_uTL=V6A6G1oUZcprmknw\@mail.gmail.com/\n" . $herecurr);
+ }
+
# typecasts on min/max could be min_t/max_t
if ($perl_version_ok &&
defined $stat &&