strcpy() is deprecated; use the safer strscpy() instead. While the src is char array at bcm_proc_getifname's call sites, the src is passed to the function as a char*. Including the IFNAMSIZ length makes the call safer.
Use turnary over if/else to simplify code. Link: https://github.com/KSPP/linux/issues/88 Signed-off-by: Ethan Carter Edwards <[email protected]> --- net/can/bcm.c | 5 +---- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/net/can/bcm.c b/net/can/bcm.c index a4bef2c48a55..c133dab1202e 100644 --- a/net/can/bcm.c +++ b/net/can/bcm.c @@ -196,10 +196,7 @@ static char *bcm_proc_getifname(struct net *net, char *result, int ifindex) rcu_read_lock(); dev = dev_get_by_index_rcu(net, ifindex); - if (dev) - strcpy(result, dev->name); - else - strcpy(result, "???"); + strscpy(result, dev ? dev->name : "???", IFNAMSIZ); rcu_read_unlock(); return result; --- base-commit: c7275b05bc428c7373d97aa2da02d3a7fa6b9f66 change-id: 20260418-can-bcm-strscpy-56a0e402a660 Best regards, -- Ethan Carter Edwards <[email protected]>

