[PATCH] net: wireless: ipw2x00: ipw2200.c: Cleaning up missing null-terminate in conjunction with strncpy

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[PATCH] net: wireless: ipw2x00: ipw2200.c: Cleaning up missing null-terminate in conjunction with strncpy

From: Rickard Strandqvist <hidden>
Date: 2014-08-11 18:51:28

Is there any reason that can not simply use the variable ssid directly
in IPW_DEBUG_MERGE call instead of copying it to the escaped variable?

Rickard Strandqvist (1):
  net: wireless: ipw2x00: ipw2200.c:  Cleaning up missing null-terminate in conjunction with
    strncpy

 drivers/net/wireless/ipw2x00/ipw2200.c |    6 +++---
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

-- 
1.7.10.4

[PATCH] net: wireless: ipw2x00: ipw2200.c: Cleaning up missing null-terminate in conjunction with strncpy

From: Rickard Strandqvist <hidden>
Date: 2014-08-11 18:51:46

Replacing strncpy with strlcpy to avoid strings that lacks null terminate.

Signed-off-by: Rickard Strandqvist <redacted>
---
 drivers/net/wireless/ipw2x00/ipw2200.c |    6 +++---
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ipw2x00/ipw2200.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ipw2x00/ipw2200.c
index c5aa404..5fb1b5d 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ipw2x00/ipw2200.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ipw2x00/ipw2200.c
@@ -5552,7 +5552,7 @@ static int ipw_find_adhoc_network(struct ipw_priv *priv,
 			    min(network->ssid_len, priv->essid_len)))) {
 			char escaped[IW_ESSID_MAX_SIZE * 2 + 1];
 
-			strncpy(escaped,
+			strlcpy(escaped,
 				print_ssid(ssid, network->ssid,
 					   network->ssid_len),
 				sizeof(escaped));
@@ -5765,7 +5765,7 @@ static int ipw_best_network(struct ipw_priv *priv,
 		     memcmp(network->ssid, priv->essid,
 			    min(network->ssid_len, priv->essid_len)))) {
 			char escaped[IW_ESSID_MAX_SIZE * 2 + 1];
-			strncpy(escaped,
+			strlcpy(escaped,
 				print_ssid(ssid, network->ssid,
 					   network->ssid_len),
 				sizeof(escaped));
@@ -5782,7 +5782,7 @@ static int ipw_best_network(struct ipw_priv *priv,
 	 * testing everything else. */
 	if (match->network && match->network->stats.rssi > network->stats.rssi) {
 		char escaped[IW_ESSID_MAX_SIZE * 2 + 1];
-		strncpy(escaped,
+		strlcpy(escaped,
 			print_ssid(ssid, network->ssid, network->ssid_len),
 			sizeof(escaped));
 		IPW_DEBUG_ASSOC("Network '%s (%pM)' excluded because "
-- 
1.7.10.4
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