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rbd: replace strcpy() with strscpy()

Message ID 20250514182015.163117-1-siddarthsgml@gmail.com
State New
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Series rbd: replace strcpy() with strscpy() | expand

Commit Message

Siddarth Gundu May 14, 2025, 6:20 p.m. UTC
strcpy() is deprecated; use strscpy() instead.

Both the destination and source buffer are of fixed length
so strscpy with 2-arguments is used.

Link: https://github.com/KSPP/linux/issues/88
Signed-off-by: Siddarth Gundu <siddarthsgml@gmail.com>
---
 drivers/block/rbd.c | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

Comments

Siddarth Gundu May 15, 2025, 2:23 p.m. UTC | #1
On Thu, May 15, 2025 at 12:22 AM Alex Elder <elder@ieee.org> wrote:
>
> On 5/14/25 1:20 PM, Siddarth Gundu wrote:
> > strcpy() is deprecated; use strscpy() instead.
> >
> > Both the destination and source buffer are of fixed length
> > so strscpy with 2-arguments is used.
> >
> > Link: https://github.com/KSPP/linux/issues/88
> > Signed-off-by: Siddarth Gundu <siddarthsgml@gmail.com>
> > ---
> >   drivers/block/rbd.c | 3 ++-
> >   1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/block/rbd.c b/drivers/block/rbd.c
> > index faafd7ff43d6..92b38972db1c 100644
> > --- a/drivers/block/rbd.c
> > +++ b/drivers/block/rbd.c
> > @@ -39,6 +39,7 @@
> >
> >   #include <linux/kernel.h>
> >   #include <linux/device.h>
> > +#include <linux/string.h>
> >   #include <linux/module.h>
> >   #include <linux/blk-mq.h>
> >   #include <linux/fs.h>
> > @@ -3654,7 +3655,7 @@ static void __rbd_lock(struct rbd_device *rbd_dev, const char *cookie)
>
> Could the cookie argument possibly be defined with
> its size?  I.e.:
>    __rbd_lock(struct rbd_device *rbd_dev, const char cookie[32])
>
> I see all the callers pass an array that's 32 characters,
> but the function argument doesn't guarantee that.
>
> You could also abstract the cookie with a typedef and
> operations on it.

I see, I will send a v2 patch soon creating a typedef
local to rbd.c Thanks a lot for the review.

--
With Gratitude
Siddarth
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Patch

diff --git a/drivers/block/rbd.c b/drivers/block/rbd.c
index faafd7ff43d6..92b38972db1c 100644
--- a/drivers/block/rbd.c
+++ b/drivers/block/rbd.c
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ 
 
 #include <linux/kernel.h>
 #include <linux/device.h>
+#include <linux/string.h>
 #include <linux/module.h>
 #include <linux/blk-mq.h>
 #include <linux/fs.h>
@@ -3654,7 +3655,7 @@  static void __rbd_lock(struct rbd_device *rbd_dev, const char *cookie)
 	struct rbd_client_id cid = rbd_get_cid(rbd_dev);
 
 	rbd_dev->lock_state = RBD_LOCK_STATE_LOCKED;
-	strcpy(rbd_dev->lock_cookie, cookie);
+	strscpy(rbd_dev->lock_cookie, cookie);
 	rbd_set_owner_cid(rbd_dev, &cid);
 	queue_work(rbd_dev->task_wq, &rbd_dev->acquired_lock_work);
 }