On 07/26/2018 04:39 AM, Ben Hutchings wrote: > On Tue, 2018-07-24 at 11:04 -0600, Shuah Khan wrote: >> On 07/20/2018 08:12 PM, Ben Hutchings wrote: >>> gcc 8 reports: >>> >>> usbip_device_driver.c: In function ‘read_usb_vudc_device’: >>> usbip_device_driver.c:106:2: error: ‘strncpy’ specified bound 256 equals destination size [-Werror=stringop-truncation] >>> strncpy(dev->path, path, SYSFS_PATH_MAX); >>> ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ >>> usbip_device_driver.c:125:2: error: ‘strncpy’ specified bound 32 equals destination size [-Werror=stringop-truncation] >>> strncpy(dev->busid, name, SYSFS_BUS_ID_SIZE); >>> ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ >>> >>> I'm not convinced it makes sense to truncate the copied strings here, >>> but since we're already doing so let's ensure they're still null- >>> terminated. We can't easily use strlcpy() here, so use snprintf(). >>> >>> usbip_common.c has the same problem. >>> >>> Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <ben@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>> Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> --- >>> tools/usb/usbip/libsrc/usbip_common.c | 4 ++-- >>> tools/usb/usbip/libsrc/usbip_device_driver.c | 4 ++-- >>> 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) >>> >>> --- a/tools/usb/usbip/libsrc/usbip_common.c >>> +++ b/tools/usb/usbip/libsrc/usbip_common.c >>> @@ -226,8 +226,8 @@ int read_usb_device(struct udev_device * >>> path = udev_device_get_syspath(sdev); >>> name = udev_device_get_sysname(sdev); >>> >>> - strncpy(udev->path, path, SYSFS_PATH_MAX); >>> - strncpy(udev->busid, name, SYSFS_BUS_ID_SIZE); >>> + snprintf(udev->path, SYSFS_PATH_MAX, "%s", path); >>> + snprintf(udev->busid, SYSFS_BUS_ID_SIZE, "%s", name); >> >> I am okay with the change to use snprintf(). Please add check for >> return to avoid GCC 7 -Wformat-overflow wanrs on snprintf instances >> that don't check return. > [...] > > I've tried running: > > ./autogen.sh > CC=gcc-7 CFLAGS=-Wformat-overflow ./configure > make > > but this didn't produce any warnings. How did you get the warning? > > Ben. > Sorry for the delay. It has been a busy few weeks with travel both vacation and business. Okay. Please check the e5dfa3f902b9a642ae8c6997d57d7c41e384a90b for details. I didn't see this problem myself, likely because I was using older gcc. thanks, -- Shuah thanks, -- Shuah -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-usb" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html