Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] Clean up and fix errors in strncpy -> strlcpy conversion

[Keir Fraser <Keir.Fraser@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 30/1/07 5:29 pm, "Alex Williamson" <alex.williamson@xxxxxx> wrote:

>    Sorry, but this is still wrong.  Some of these fields we're filling
> completely, and tagging a NUL at the end just doesn't work.  I suggest
> replacing all the safe_strcpy()s with memcpy()s.  Patch below.  Thanks,

Given the ACPI fields aren't proper C strings (as you say, they don't have
to be NUL terminated) avoiding use of str* functions makes sense.

 -- Keir




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