Re: [PATCH] kconfig: Avoid format overflow warning from GCC 8.1

From: Masahiro Yamada
Date: Tue Jun 05 2018 - 09:16:59 EST


2018-06-03 1:02 GMT+09:00 Nathan Chancellor <natechancellor@xxxxxxxxx>:
> In file included from scripts/kconfig/zconf.tab.c:2485:
> scripts/kconfig/confdata.c: In function âconf_writeâ:
> scripts/kconfig/confdata.c:773:22: warning: â%sâ directive writing likely 7 or more bytes into a region of size between 1 and 4097 [-Wformat-overflow=]
> sprintf(newname, "%s%s", dirname, basename);
> ^~
> scripts/kconfig/confdata.c:773:19: note: assuming directive output of 7 bytes
> sprintf(newname, "%s%s", dirname, basename);
> ^~~~~~
> scripts/kconfig/confdata.c:773:2: note: âsprintfâ output 1 or more bytes (assuming 4104) into a destination of size 4097
> sprintf(newname, "%s%s", dirname, basename);
> ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> scripts/kconfig/confdata.c:776:23: warning: â.tmpconfig.â directive writing 11 bytes into a region of size between 1 and 4097 [-Wformat-overflow=]
> sprintf(tmpname, "%s.tmpconfig.%d", dirname, (int)getpid());
> ^~~~~~~~~~~
> scripts/kconfig/confdata.c:776:3: note: âsprintfâ output between 13 and 4119 bytes into a destination of size 4097
> sprintf(tmpname, "%s.tmpconfig.%d", dirname, (int)getpid());
> ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>
> Increase the size of tmpname and newname to make GCC happy.
>
> Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Signed-off-by: Nathan Chancellor <natechancellor@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---

Applied to linux-kbuild. Thanks!


> scripts/kconfig/confdata.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/scripts/kconfig/confdata.c b/scripts/kconfig/confdata.c
> index 5f87ad561b08..39e20974f4a3 100644
> --- a/scripts/kconfig/confdata.c
> +++ b/scripts/kconfig/confdata.c
> @@ -720,7 +720,7 @@ int conf_write(const char *name)
> struct menu *menu;
> const char *basename;
> const char *str;
> - char dirname[PATH_MAX+1], tmpname[PATH_MAX+1], newname[PATH_MAX+1];
> + char dirname[PATH_MAX+1], tmpname[PATH_MAX+22], newname[PATH_MAX+8];
> char *env;
>
> dirname[0] = 0;
> --
> 2.17.1
>
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Best Regards
Masahiro Yamada