Re: [PATCH] gpio: acpi: work around false-positive -Wstring-overflow warning

[Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Wed, Sep 6, 2017 at 5:47 PM, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx> wrote:

> gcc-7 notices that the pin_table is an array of 16-bit numbers,
> but fails to take the following range check into account:
>
> drivers/gpio/gpiolib-acpi.c: In function 'acpi_gpiochip_request_interrupt':
> drivers/gpio/gpiolib-acpi.c:206:24: warning: '%02X' directive writing between 2 and 4 bytes into a region of size 3 [-Wformat-overflow=]
>    sprintf(ev_name, "_%c%02X",
>                         ^~~~
> drivers/gpio/gpiolib-acpi.c:206:20: note: directive argument in the range [0, 65535]
>    sprintf(ev_name, "_%c%02X",
>                     ^~~~~~~~~
> drivers/gpio/gpiolib-acpi.c:206:3: note: 'sprintf' output between 5 and 7 bytes into a destination of size 5
>    sprintf(ev_name, "_%c%02X",
>    ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>     agpio->triggering == ACPI_EDGE_SENSITIVE ? 'E' : 'L',
>     ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>     pin);
>     ~~~~
>
> As suggested by Andy, this changes the format string to have a fixed length.
> Since modifying the range check did not help, I also opened a bug against
> gcc, see link below.
>
> Fixes: 0d1c28a449c6 ("gpiolib-acpi: Add ACPI5 event model support to gpio.")
> Cc: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Link: https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/9840801/
> Link: https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=82123
> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>

Patch applied with Mika's ACK.

Yours,
Linus Walleij
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