Re: array subscript is above array bounds warnings with gcc4.3

From: Adrian Bunk
Date: Fri Apr 04 2008 - 14:06:07 EST


On Fri, Apr 04, 2008 at 07:31:18PM +0200, Gabriel C wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I noticed these warning on my randconfig logs of some builds :
>
> ..
>
> drivers/usb/core/hcd.c: In function 'usb_hcd_poll_rh_status':
> include/asm/string_32.h:65: warning: array subscript is above array bounds
>
> net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_proto_sctp.c: In function 'sctp_packet':
> net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_proto_sctp.c:374: warning: array subscript is above array bounds
>
> drivers/acpi/tables/tbfadt.c: In function 'acpi_tb_create_local_fadt':
> include/asm/string_32.h:65: warning: array subscript is above array bounds
>
> ...

Sounds like a known and already fixed bug in gcc.

Can you confirm that they go away when you build your compiler from the
head of the gcc 4.3 SVN branch?

> Regards,
>
> Gabriel

cu
Adrian


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