diff --git a/drivers/staging/comedi/comedi_fops.c b/drivers/staging/comedi/comedi_fops.c
index 9d7c993..16d98ce 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/comedi/comedi_fops.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/comedi/comedi_fops.c
@@ -359,8 +359,8 @@ static int do_devinfo_ioctl(struct comedi_device *dev, struct comedi_devinfo *ar
 	/* fill devinfo structure */
 	devinfo.version_code = COMEDI_VERSION_CODE;
 	devinfo.n_subdevs = dev->n_subdevices;
-	memcpy(devinfo.driver_name, dev->driver->driver_name, COMEDI_NAMELEN);
-	memcpy(devinfo.board_name, dev->board_name, COMEDI_NAMELEN);
+	strlcpy(devinfo.driver_name, dev->driver->driver_name, COMEDI_NAMELEN);
+	strlcpy(devinfo.board_name, dev->board_name, COMEDI_NAMELEN);
 
 	if (read_subdev)
 		devinfo.read_subdevice = read_subdev - dev->subdevices;
