# Re: \[PATCH v3 0/3\] Remove all strcpy() uses

- From: Len Baker \<hidden\>
- Date: 2021-08-01 13:38:09 
- List: linux-fbdev
- Page: https://ratatoskr.run/linux-fbdev/2021/08/1464301
- Thread: https://ratatoskr.run/dri-devel/2021/08/1464264/t.md

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Hi Andy,

On Sun, Aug 01, 2021 at 02:40:40PM +0300, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> On Sun, Aug 1, 2021 at 11:53 AM Len Baker [ref] wrote:
> >
> > strcpy() performs no bounds checking on the destination buffer. This
> > could result in linear overflows beyond the end of the buffer, leading
> > to all kinds of misbehaviors. So, this serie removes all strcpy uses
> > from the "staging/fbtft" subsystem.
> >
> > Also, refactor the code a bit to follow the kernel coding-style and
> > avoid unnecessary variable initialization.
>
> I don't see patch 3 (even on lore.kernel.org).

Due to my email provider restrictions (number of emails per hour), I
need to send an email every x time.

Regards,
Len
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