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| author | Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> | 2024-01-18 23:31:55 +0300 |
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| committer | Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> | 2024-01-19 22:59:11 +0300 |
| commit | d26270061ae66b915138af7cd73ca6f8b85e6b44 (patch) | |
| tree | efd84b38f392f32f691e6f98173b90cbbd0e0106 /include/linux/string.h | |
| parent | e28b0359587fe4055c838698172de0530b511702 (diff) | |
| download | linux-d26270061ae66b915138af7cd73ca6f8b85e6b44.tar.xz | |
string: Remove strlcpy()
With all the users of strlcpy() removed[1] from the kernel, remove the
API, self-tests, and other references. Leave mentions in Documentation
(about its deprecation), and in checkpatch.pl (to help migrate host-only
tools/ usage). Long live strscpy().
Link: https://github.com/KSPP/linux/issues/89 [1]
Cc: Azeem Shaikh <azeemshaikh38@gmail.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Andy Whitcroft <apw@canonical.com>
Cc: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
Cc: Dwaipayan Ray <dwaipayanray1@gmail.com>
Cc: Lukas Bulwahn <lukas.bulwahn@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-hardening@vger.kernel.org
Reviewed-by: Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/string.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/string.h | 3 |
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/string.h b/include/linux/string.h index ce137830a0b9..ab148d8dbfc1 100644 --- a/include/linux/string.h +++ b/include/linux/string.h @@ -66,9 +66,6 @@ extern char * strcpy(char *,const char *); #ifndef __HAVE_ARCH_STRNCPY extern char * strncpy(char *,const char *, __kernel_size_t); #endif -#ifndef __HAVE_ARCH_STRLCPY -size_t strlcpy(char *, const char *, size_t); -#endif #ifndef __HAVE_ARCH_STRSCPY ssize_t strscpy(char *, const char *, size_t); #endif |