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author | kay.sievers@vrfy.org <kay.sievers@vrfy.org> | 2004-02-26 19:37:47 -0800 |
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committer | Greg KH <gregkh@suse.de> | 2005-04-26 21:32:30 -0700 |
commit | c472e3c89b9aaad90ad6398c0d2ff5dcf5a9d238 (patch) | |
tree | df5bf5be11d19b5b29b6507055964a6d0a688a1a /FAQ | |
parent | 167a27e70f4010fdce561cff2ea1a07730aae28a (diff) |
[PATCH] udev - safer string handling all over the place
On Tue, Feb 24, 2004 at 11:50:52PM +0100, Kay Sievers wrote:
> Here is the first step towards a safer string handling.
> More will follow, but for now only the easy ones :)
>
> Thanks to all who pointed this out. strncat() isn't a nice function. We
> all should remember that the destination string is not terminated if the
> given lenght is shorter than the strlen of the source string.
>
> And shame on the various implementers of strfieldcat() I found in the
> unapplied patches on this list, it's not really better than strncpy()
> and hides the real problem.
Hmm, bk didn't checked in one file, maybe I edited it again as root.
Nevermind, here is the more complete version.
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