[tip:perf/core] objtool, perf: Fix GCC 8 -Wrestrict error

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Commit-ID:  854e55ad289ef8888e7991f0ada85d5846f5afb9
Gitweb:     https://git.kernel.org/tip/854e55ad289ef8888e7991f0ada85d5846f5afb9
Author:     Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@xxxxxxxxxx>
AuthorDate: Thu, 15 Mar 2018 22:11:54 -0500
Committer:  Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@xxxxxxxxxx>
CommitDate: Mon, 19 Mar 2018 13:51:54 -0300

objtool, perf: Fix GCC 8 -Wrestrict error

Starting with recent GCC 8 builds, objtool and perf fail to build with
the following error:

  ../str_error_r.c: In function ‘str_error_r’:
  ../str_error_r.c:25:3: error: passing argument 1 to restrict-qualified parameter aliases with argument 5 [-Werror=restrict]
     snprintf(buf, buflen, "INTERNAL ERROR: strerror_r(%d, %p, %zd)=%d", errnum, buf, buflen, err);

The code seems harmless, but there's probably no benefit in printing the
'buf' pointer in this situation anyway, so just remove it to make GCC
happy.

Reported-by: Laura Abbott <labbott@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@xxxxxxxxxx>
Tested-by: Laura Abbott <labbott@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Wang Nan <wangnan0@xxxxxxxxxx>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20180316031154.juk2uncs7baffctp@treble
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
 tools/lib/str_error_r.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/tools/lib/str_error_r.c b/tools/lib/str_error_r.c
index d6d65537b0d9..6aad8308a0ac 100644
--- a/tools/lib/str_error_r.c
+++ b/tools/lib/str_error_r.c
@@ -22,6 +22,6 @@ char *str_error_r(int errnum, char *buf, size_t buflen)
 {
 	int err = strerror_r(errnum, buf, buflen);
 	if (err)
-		snprintf(buf, buflen, "INTERNAL ERROR: strerror_r(%d, %p, %zd)=%d", errnum, buf, buflen, err);
+		snprintf(buf, buflen, "INTERNAL ERROR: strerror_r(%d, [buf], %zd)=%d", errnum, buflen, err);
 	return buf;
 }
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