On 01.10.2024 11:45, Brahmajit wrote: > While building the latest stable release with GCC 15 I'm getting an > build error with (I'm guessing) the drm module. This is probably due to > combination of GCC 15's introduction of a new warning > -Wunterminated-string-initialization, -Werror and -Wextra > > In the drivers/gpu/drm/display/drm_dp_dual_mode_helper.c file there is a > code section on 163 > > static const char dp_dual_mode_hdmi_id[DP_DUAL_MODE_HDMI_ID_LEN] = > "DP-HDMI ADAPTOR\x04"; > > Its from the is_hdmi_adaptor() function. > I read a little about C strings and it seems like we are assigning more > than 16 characters to the array dp_dual_mode_hdmi_id, and > DP_DUAL_MODE_HDMI_ID_LEN is defined as 16. > > I'm guessing this has something to do with how termination happens in > char array vs char* and/or null termination Some references I found: - https://lore.kernel.org/linux-btrfs/5mnphkdvheudccjtiatrbjbkqtw54s2wkpeqevj3rqthdqlwyw@sjvn4wn52qki/ - https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=115185 -- Regards, Brahmajit
