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params: Replace deprecated strcpy() with strscpy() and memcpy()
authorThorsten Blum <thorsten.blum@linux.dev>
Wed, 13 Aug 2025 13:21:59 +0000 (15:21 +0200)
committerDaniel Gomez <da.gomez@samsung.com>
Sat, 16 Aug 2025 19:47:25 +0000 (21:47 +0200)
strcpy() is deprecated; use strscpy() and memcpy() instead.

In param_set_copystring(), we can safely use memcpy() because we already
know the length of the source string 'val' and that it is guaranteed to
be NUL-terminated within the first 'kps->maxlen' bytes.

Link: https://github.com/KSPP/linux/issues/88
Signed-off-by: Thorsten Blum <thorsten.blum@linux.dev>
Reviewed-by: Daniel Gomez <da.gomez@samsung.com>
Reviewed-by: Petr Pavlu <petr.pavlu@suse.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20250813132200.184064-2-thorsten.blum@linux.dev
Signed-off-by: Daniel Gomez <da.gomez@samsung.com>
kernel/params.c

index b92d64161b758d87279daff9b24d0316f3572a8e..b96cfd693c9968012d42acb85611fee1acd47790 100644 (file)
@@ -513,13 +513,14 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(param_array_ops);
 int param_set_copystring(const char *val, const struct kernel_param *kp)
 {
        const struct kparam_string *kps = kp->str;
+       const size_t len = strnlen(val, kps->maxlen);
 
-       if (strnlen(val, kps->maxlen) == kps->maxlen) {
+       if (len == kps->maxlen) {
                pr_err("%s: string doesn't fit in %u chars.\n",
                       kp->name, kps->maxlen-1);
                return -ENOSPC;
        }
-       strcpy(kps->string, val);
+       memcpy(kps->string, val, len + 1);
        return 0;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(param_set_copystring);
@@ -841,7 +842,7 @@ static void __init param_sysfs_builtin(void)
                dot = strchr(kp->name, '.');
                if (!dot) {
                        /* This happens for core_param() */
-                       strcpy(modname, "kernel");
+                       strscpy(modname, "kernel");
                        name_len = 0;
                } else {
                        name_len = dot - kp->name + 1;