Re: [PATCH] kgdboc: Fix restrict error

[Daniel Thompson]

On Mon, Sep 10, 2018 at 04:20:14PM -0700, Laura Abbott wrote:
> There's an error when compiled with restrict:
> 
> drivers/tty/serial/kgdboc.c: In function âconfigure_kgdbocâ:
> drivers/tty/serial/kgdboc.c:137:2: error: âstrcpyâ source argument is the same
> as destination [-Werror=restrict]
>   strcpy(config, opt);
>   ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> 
> As the error implies, this is from trying to use config as both source and
> destination. Drop the call to the function where config is the argument
> since nothing else happens in the function.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Laura Abbott <labbott@xxxxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Daniel Thompson <daniel.thompson@xxxxxxxxxx>

> ---
>  drivers/tty/serial/kgdboc.c | 6 ++----
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/kgdboc.c b/drivers/tty/serial/kgdboc.c
> index b4ba2b1dab76..dd503743bbff 100644
> --- a/drivers/tty/serial/kgdboc.c
> +++ b/drivers/tty/serial/kgdboc.c
> @@ -154,15 +154,13 @@ static int configure_kgdboc(void)
>  {
>  	struct tty_driver *p;
>  	int tty_line = 0;
> -	int err;
> +	int err = -ENODEV;
>  	char *cptr = config;
>  	struct console *cons;
>  
> -	err = kgdboc_option_setup(config);
> -	if (err || !strlen(config) || isspace(config[0]))
> +	if (!strlen(config) || isspace(config[0]))
>  		goto noconfig;
>  
> -	err = -ENODEV;
>  	kgdboc_io_ops.is_console = 0;
>  	kgdb_tty_driver = NULL;
>  
> -- 
> 2.17.1
>