On compilers with security warnings enabled by default, we get: usr/gen_init_cpio.c: In function ‘cpio_mkfile’: usr/gen_init_cpio.c:357: warning: ignoring return value of ‘fwrite’, declared with attribute warn_unused_result So check the return value and handle errors accordingly. Signed-off-by: Mike Frysinger <vapier@xxxxxxxxxx> --- usr/gen_init_cpio.c | 5 ++++- 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/usr/gen_init_cpio.c b/usr/gen_init_cpio.c index 83b3dde..b2b3c2d 100644 --- a/usr/gen_init_cpio.c +++ b/usr/gen_init_cpio.c @@ -354,7 +354,10 @@ static int cpio_mkfile(const char *name, const char *location, push_pad(); if (size) { - fwrite(filebuf, size, 1, stdout); + if (fwrite(filebuf, size, 1, stdout) != 1) { + fprintf(stderr, "writing filebuf failed\n"); + goto error; + } offset += size; push_pad(); } -- 1.6.5.5 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kbuild" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html