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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kees Cook <[email protected]>
> Sent: Monday, May 22, 2023 4:15 PM
> To: Azeem Shaikh <[email protected]>
> Cc: Deucher, Alexander <[email protected]>; Koenig, Christian
> <[email protected]>; Pan, Xinhui <[email protected]>; linux-
> [email protected]; [email protected]; linux-
> [email protected]; David Airlie <[email protected]>; Daniel Vetter
> <[email protected]>; [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [PATCH] drm/radeon: Replace all non-returning strlcpy with
> strscpy
> 
> On Mon, May 22, 2023 at 03:50:32PM +0000, Azeem Shaikh wrote:
> > strlcpy() reads the entire source buffer first.
> > This read may exceed the destination size limit.
> > This is both inefficient and can lead to linear read overflows if a
> > source string is not NUL-terminated [1].
> > In an effort to remove strlcpy() completely [2], replace
> > strlcpy() here with strscpy().
> > No return values were used, so direct replacement is safe.
> >
> > [1]
> >
> https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/process/deprecated.html#strlcpy
> > [2] https://github.com/KSPP/linux/issues/89
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Azeem Shaikh <[email protected]>
> 
> Reviewed-by: Kees Cook <[email protected]>
> 

Acked-by: Alex Deucher <[email protected]>

Ack to take this through whatever tree makes sense if you are trying to batch 
all of these up.  Otherwise, I can pick them up.

Alex

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