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Date:      Fri, 16 Aug 2002 14:15:48 -0600 (MDT)
From:      "M. Warner Losh" <imp@bsdimp.com>
To:        brooks@one-eyed-alien.net
Cc:        arch@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: kernel strlcpy
Message-ID:  <20020816.141548.17599527.imp@bsdimp.com>
In-Reply-To: <20020815122641.B21334@Odin.AC.HMC.Edu>
References:  <20020815122641.B21334@Odin.AC.HMC.Edu>

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In message: <20020815122641.B21334@Odin.AC.HMC.Edu>
            Brooks Davis <brooks@one-eyed-alien.net> writes:
: I'd like to import strlcpy into libkern.

YES YES YES!

: I am not advocating introducing strlcat because strncat is bairly used
: (only 9 times in the whole kernel.)

I think it would be reasonable.

In fact, if we ELIMINATE strncat and strncpy in the kernel, then that
would be enough to justify bringing them in.  Since this isn't a
hosted environment, we can do that if we want.

Warner

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