Gea-Suan Lin1d ago

https://blog.gslin.org/archives/2026/06/21/13076/linux-kernel-%e6%b8%85%e5%ae%8c-strncpy-%e4%ba%86/

Linux kernel 清完 strncpy() 了

#char #character #copy #kernel #linux #null #programming #security #string #strlcpy #strncpy #terminated

Linux kernel 清完 strncpy() 了

看到 Linux kernel 清完 strncpy 的消息了：「Linux Finally Eliminates The strncpy API After Six Years Of Work, 360+ Patches (via)」。 Linux 7.2 會是第一個 strncpy-free 的版本： Linux 7.2 has finally eliminated the strncpy API from the Linux kernel.

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Radio AzureusAug 3, 2024

I love it when I read that great functions are copied from #OpenSource OS

#strlcat #strlcpy — size-bounded string concatenation and copying were adopted in glibc v2.38 and are now even in #POSIX 2K24

Great progress!

#programming #freeBSD #openBSD #100DaysOfCode

https://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9799919799/functions/strlcat.html

strlcat

Show threadBryan SteeleJan 7, 2018

Follow-up periodic reminder: There's a lot of stuff you use that is from #OpenBSD: https://www.openbsd.org/innovations.html @phessler

#OpenSSH #LibreSSL #tmux #mandoc #bcrypt #AnonCVS #imsg #cwm #arc4random #getentropy #OpenSMTPD #OpenBGPD #pf #OpenRCS #CARP #sndio #strlcpy ...

OpenBSD: Innovations