On Thu, 13 Feb 2025 16:46:56 +0100 Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Tue, 21 Jan 2025 at 22:42, Brahmajit Das <brahmajit.xyz@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > Building with GCC 15 results in the following build error: > > > > ... > > CC drivers/acpi/tables.o > > In file included from ./include/acpi/actbl.h:371, > > from ./include/acpi/acpi.h:26, > > from ./include/linux/acpi.h:26, > > from drivers/acpi/tables.c:19: > > ./include/acpi/actbl1.h:30:33: error: initializer-string for array of ‘char’ is too long [-Werror=unterminated-string-initialization] > > 30 | #define ACPI_SIG_BERT "BERT" /* Boot Error Record Table */ > > | ^~~~~~ > > drivers/acpi/tables.c:400:9: note: in expansion of macro ‘ACPI_SIG_BERT’ > > 400 | ACPI_SIG_BERT, ACPI_SIG_BGRT, ACPI_SIG_CPEP, ACPI_SIG_ECDT, > > | ^~~~~~~~~~~~~ > > ./include/acpi/actbl1.h:31:33: error: initializer-string for array of ‘char’ is too long [-Werror=unterminated-string-initialization] > > 31 | #define ACPI_SIG_BGRT "BGRT" /* Boot Graphics Resource Table */ > > | ^~~~~~ > > drivers/acpi/tables.c:400:24: note: in expansion of macro ‘ACPI_SIG_BGRT’ > > 400 | ACPI_SIG_BERT, ACPI_SIG_BGRT, ACPI_SIG_CPEP, ACPI_SIG_ECDT, > > | ^~~~~~~~~~~~~ > > ./include/acpi/actbl1.h:34:33: error: initializer-string for array of ‘char’ is too long [-Werror=unterminated-string-initialization] > > 34 | #define ACPI_SIG_CPEP "CPEP" /* Corrected Platform Error Polling table */ > > ... > > > > This is due to GCC having enabled > > -Werror=unterminated-string-initialization[0] by default. To work around > > this build time error we're modifying the size of table_sigs from > > table_sigs[][ACPI_NAMESEG_SIZE] to table_sigs[][ACPI_NAMESEG_SIZE + 1]. > > This ensures space for NUL, thus satisfying GCC. > > > > [0]: https://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gcc/Warning-Options.html#index-Wno-unterminated-string-initialization > > > > Signed-off-by: Brahmajit Das <brahmajit.xyz@xxxxxxxxx> > > --- > > drivers/acpi/tables.c | 2 +- > > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) > > > > diff --git a/drivers/acpi/tables.c b/drivers/acpi/tables.c > > index 9e1b01c35070..5a6524eb79d8 100644 > > --- a/drivers/acpi/tables.c > > +++ b/drivers/acpi/tables.c > > @@ -396,7 +396,7 @@ static u8 __init acpi_table_checksum(u8 *buffer, u32 length) > > } > > > > /* All but ACPI_SIG_RSDP and ACPI_SIG_FACS: */ > > -static const char table_sigs[][ACPI_NAMESEG_SIZE] __initconst = { > > +static const char table_sigs[][ACPI_NAMESEG_SIZE + 1] __initconst = { > > ACPI_SIG_BERT, ACPI_SIG_BGRT, ACPI_SIG_CPEP, ACPI_SIG_ECDT, > > ACPI_SIG_EINJ, ACPI_SIG_ERST, ACPI_SIG_HEST, ACPI_SIG_MADT, > > ACPI_SIG_MSCT, ACPI_SIG_SBST, ACPI_SIG_SLIT, ACPI_SIG_SRAT, > > Please add the __nonstring attribute instead. That doesn't fix initialisers. There is a gcc bug about it (and a patch)... David
