Re: Some doubious code in pgstat.c

From: Amit Kapila <amit(dot)kapila16(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Kyotaro Horiguchi <horikyota(dot)ntt(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Sawada Masahiko <sawada(dot)mshk(at)gmail(dot)com>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Some doubious code in pgstat.c
Date: 2020-11-06 11:10:39
Message-ID: CAA4eK1L5JiHBPYOnHk+wCHOmESRzHGQOQ6ni3SUx1dcd=+rP8w@mail.gmail.com
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On Thu, Nov 5, 2020 at 2:13 PM Kyotaro Horiguchi
<horikyota(dot)ntt(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
>
> At Thu, 5 Nov 2020 11:48:24 +0530, Amit Kapila <amit(dot)kapila16(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote in
> > On Thu, Nov 5, 2020 at 9:44 AM Masahiko Sawada <sawada(dot)mshk(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
> > >
> > > On Thu, Nov 5, 2020 at 11:18 AM Kyotaro Horiguchi
> > > <horikyota(dot)ntt(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
> > > > As another issue, just replace memcpy with strlcpy makes compiler
> > > > complain of type mismatch, as the first paramter to memcpy had an
> > > > needless "&" operator. I removed it in this patch.
> > > >
> > > > (&msg.m_slotname is a "char (*)[NAMEDATALEN]", not a "char *".)
> > > >
> > >
> > > The patch looks good to me.
> > >
> >
> > LGTM as well but the proposed commit message seems to be a bit
> > unclear. How about something like this:
> > "Use strlcpy instead of memcpy for copying the slot name in pgstat.c.
> >
> > There is no outright bug here but it is better to be consistent with
> > the usage at other places in the same file. In the passing, fix a wrong
> > Assertion in pgstat_recv_replslot."
>
> Looks better, thanks.
>

Pushed!

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With Regards,
Amit Kapila.

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