Re: [PATCH] lsmmc: replace strncpy with memmove on overlapping memory copy

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On 29 March 2018 at 10:19, Khem Raj <raj.khem@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> here source and destination addresses are overlapping so using memmove is
> going to be more efficient.
>
> Additionally, the bounded size for copy is overflowing for first copy
>
> In function 'strncpy',
>     inlined from 'read_file' at lsmmc.c:356:3:
> /mnt/a/oe/build/tmp/work/cortexa7t2hf-neon-vfpv4-bec-linux-gnueabi/mmc-utils/0.1-r0/recipe-sysroot/usr/include/bits/string_fortified.h:106:10: error: '__builtin_strncpy' accessing 4096 bytes at offsets 0 and 1 overlaps 4095 bytes at offset 1 [-Werror=restrict]
>    return __builtin___strncpy_chk (__dest, __src, __len, __bos (__dest));
>           ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>
> Signed-off-by: Khem Raj <raj.khem@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  lsmmc.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

This git is maintained by Chris Ball. Please re-post adding him in the to-field.

Kind regards
Uffe

>
> diff --git a/lsmmc.c b/lsmmc.c
> index c4faa00..bcb854d 100644
> --- a/lsmmc.c
> +++ b/lsmmc.c
> @@ -353,7 +353,7 @@ char *read_file(char *name)
>                 line[strlen(line) - 1] = '\0';
>
>         while (isspace(line[0]))
> -               strncpy(&line[0], &line[1], sizeof(line));
> +               memmove(&line[0], &line[1], sizeof(line)-1);
>
>         return strdup(line);
>  }
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