api: use string type for strings in memclnt.api

[vpp.git] / src / vlibmemory / socket_client.c

diff --git a/src/vlibmemory/socket_client.c b/src/vlibmemory/socket_client.c
index 96330ce..fcd3199 100644 (file)
--- a/src/vlibmemory/socket_client.c
+++ b/src/vlibmemory/socket_client.c
@@ -395,8 +395,8 @@ vl_socket_client_connect (char *socket_path, char *client_name,
 
   mp = vl_socket_client_msg_alloc (sizeof (*mp));
   mp->_vl_msg_id = htons (VL_API_SOCKCLNT_CREATE);
-  strncpy ((char *) mp->name, client_name, sizeof (mp->name) - 1);
-  mp->name[sizeof (mp->name) - 1] = 0;
+
+  vl_api_to_api_string (strnlen_s (client_name, 64), client_name, &mp->name);
   mp->context = 0xfeedface;
 
   clib_time_init (&scm->clib_time);