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Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 0/3] Use string bound functions (take #2)

To: Christoph Egger <Christoph.Egger@xxxxxxx>, <xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 0/3] Use string bound functions (take #2)
From: Keir Fraser <keir@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 29 Jan 2007 16:07:18 +0000
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On 29/1/07 14:22, "Christoph Egger" <Christoph.Egger@xxxxxxx> wrote:

> I killed safe_strcpy() and almost all users from strcpy() and strncpy().
> The remaining users are acm and acpi.
> When this is done, strcpy() and strncpy() can be removed.

Okay, there are no live users of strcpy/strncpy/strcat/strncat (I fixed the
acm uses and the acpi uses are dead macros that aren't used). So I've killed
off those functions, #defined them to informative undefined labels, and
implemented strlcat().

sprintf() can go once the ia64 uses are fixed up.

 -- Keir


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