alpha:allmodconfig fails to build with the following error
when using gcc 11.x.
arch/alpha/kernel/setup.c: In function 'setup_arch':
arch/alpha/kernel/setup.c:493:13: error:
'strcmp' reading 1 or more bytes from a region of size 0
Avoid the problem by using absolute_pointer() when providing a memory
address to strcmp().
Signed-off-by: Guenter Roeck <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
arch/alpha/kernel/setup.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/arch/alpha/kernel/setup.c b/arch/alpha/kernel/setup.c
index b4fbbba30aa2..aab477a76c30 100644
--- a/arch/alpha/kernel/setup.c
+++ b/arch/alpha/kernel/setup.c
@@ -490,7 +490,7 @@ setup_arch(char **cmdline_p)
/* Hack for Jensen... since we're restricted to 8 or 16 chars for
boot flags depending on the boot mode, we need some shorthand.
This should do for installation. */
- if (strcmp(COMMAND_LINE, "INSTALL") == 0) {
+ if (strcmp(absolute_pointer(COMMAND_LINE), "INSTALL") == 0) {
strlcpy(command_line, "root=/dev/fd0 load_ramdisk=1", sizeof command_line);
} else {
strlcpy(command_line, COMMAND_LINE, sizeof command_line);
--
2.33.0
