Subject: Re: strl{cpy,cat} into libkern
To: David Laight <david@l8s.co.uk>
From: None <itojun@iijlab.net>
List: tech-kern
Date: 05/15/2003 06:48:38
>> But I don't think it's right thing to blindly rewrite str{cpy,cat} to
>> strl{cpy,cat}, because there are many cases that completely secure
>> usage of str{cpy,cat}.
>OTOH many of the uses of strn{cpy,cat} would be better as strl{cpy,cat},
>but even they need looking at case by case.
of course we need to rewrite with care. but from my experience,
strl{cpy,cat} is much easier to error-check, audit and read.
itojun