Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: Resend [PATCH] Make KOBJ_NAME_LEN match BUS_ID_SIZE | From | Adam Sampson <> | Date | 25 May 2003 13:03:06 +0100 |
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Linus Torvalds <torvalds@transmeta.com> writes:
> How about just adding a sane > int copy_string(char *dest, const char *src, int len) [...]
If you're going to do this, it might make sense to call it "strlcpy" for consistency with the OpenBSD-introduced function of the same name that's getting included in a lot of userspace these days...
<http://www.courtesan.com/todd/papers/strlcpy.html>
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