ioctl() forever?
ioctl() forever?
Posted Jun 9, 2022 0:53 UTC (Thu) by NYKevin (subscriber, #129325)In reply to: ioctl() forever? by atnot
Parent article: ioctl() forever?
Meh, snprintf isn't the kernel's fault, it's C's fault for being terrible at finagling strings. Stringly-typed interfaces are bad because they are difficult or impossible to validate, not because snprintf is painful.
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