Re: [PATCH] powerpc/ps3: Fix repository.c build failure

From: Madhavan Srinivasan

Date: Wed Sep 09 2026 - 02:27:41 EST


On Fri, 03 Jul 2026 18:58:35 +0200, Thorsten Blum wrote:
> GCC fails to build ps3_defconfig with the following errors:
>
> arch/powerpc/platforms/ps3/repository.c: In function ‘make_first_field.constprop’:
> arch/powerpc/platforms/ps3/repository.c:78:9: error: ‘strnlen’ specified bound 8 exceeds source size 3 [-Werror=stringop-overread]
> 78 | memcpy((char *)&n, text, strnlen(text, sizeof(n)));
> | ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> arch/powerpc/platforms/ps3/repository.c: In function ‘make_first_field.constprop’:
> arch/powerpc/platforms/ps3/repository.c:78:9: error: ‘strnlen’ specified bound 8 exceeds source size 4 [-Werror=stringop-overread]
> 78 | memcpy((char *)&n, text, strnlen(text, sizeof(n)));
> | ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>
> [...]

Applied to powerpc/fixes.

[1/1] powerpc/ps3: Fix repository.c build failure
https://git.kernel.org/powerpc/c/5ba79d37403d86082ab4083b0f51ec3008a942cb

cheers