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From: Kevin Traynor <ktraynor@redhat.com>
To: Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson@intel.com>, dev@dpdk.org
Cc: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit@intel.com>,
	Reshma Pattan <reshma.pattan@intel.com>,
	"stable@dpdk.org" <stable@dpdk.org>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-stable] [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3] eal: support strlcat function
Date: Tue, 16 Apr 2019 15:29:52 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <0170cda4-fe5b-a8f1-d3b5-64d6504ea43a@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190117173032.42076-1-bruce.richardson@intel.com>

On 17/01/2019 17:30, Bruce Richardson wrote:
> Add the strlcat function to DPDK to exist alongside the strlcpy one.
> While strncat is generally safe for use for concatenation, the API for the
> strlcat function is perhaps a little nicer to use, and supports truncation
> detection.
> 
> See commit 5364de644a4b ("eal: support strlcpy function") for more
> details on the function selection logic, since we only should be using the
> DPDK-provided version when no system-provided version is present.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson@intel.com>
> Reviewed-by: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit@intel.com>

Hi - I'd like to backport this to 18.11 stable branch. Not having it is
starting to cause build failures with backports. Let me know if any
objection.

thanks,
Kevin.

       reply	other threads:[~2019-04-16 14:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20190116124836.40132-1-bruce.richardson@intel.com>
     [not found] ` <20190117173032.42076-1-bruce.richardson@intel.com>
2019-04-16 14:29   ` Kevin Traynor [this message]
2019-04-16 14:37     ` Bruce Richardson
2019-04-16 16:03       ` Ferruh Yigit

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