[PATCH] Implement strlcpy, strlcat [BZ #178]

Florian Weimer fweimer@redhat.com
Fri Jun 24 17:09:00 GMT 2016


On 05/18/2016 02:29 PM, Florian Weimer wrote:
> I would like to restart the discussion about inclusion of strlcpy and
> strlcat.
>
> The attached patch is basically what I had before, rebased to master.
> The symbol versions changed as a result.

I would like to move the discussion forward.  The patch is available here:

   <https://sourceware.org/ml/libc-alpha/2016-05/msg00369.html>

I think there remains very little technical work to be done on this 
initial implementation for glibc.

> Paul Sturm noticed an infinite recursion in the fortification wrappers.
> I fixed that an added a test case as well.

Since then, Paul Sturm has told me that the failures he saw are gone.

Thanks,
Florian



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