[PATCH] Add strlcpy, strlcat [BZ #178]
Paul Eggert
eggert@cs.ucla.edu
Fri Jun 16 17:09:00 GMT 2017
On 06/16/2017 03:25 AM, Florian Weimer wrote:
> I want to start again the discussion to include strlcpy and strlcat in
> glibc.
Technical progress in other areas has rendered this old proposal even
less attractive than it was before. My laptop now supports gcc
-fcheck-pointer-bounds, and Intel CET promises to resist buffer overrun
attacks more conveniently and systematically. Why not see how these
approaches play out, and in the meantime let strlcpy's sleeping dogs lie?
More information about the Libc-alpha
mailing list