Hi Mickaël,
On Tue, Oct 3, 2023 at 3:15 PM Mickaël Salaün <mic@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 03, 2023 at 02:27:37PM +1100, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> > After merging the landlock tree, today's linux-next build (powerpc
> > allyesconfig) produced this warning:
> >
> > samples/landlock/sandboxer.c: In function 'populate_ruleset_net':
> > samples/landlock/sandboxer.c:170:78: warning: format '%llu' expects argument of type 'long long unsigned int', but argument 3 has type '__u64' {aka 'long unsigned int'} [-Wformat=]
> > 170 | "Failed to update the ruleset with port \"%llu\": %s\n",
> > | ~~~^
> > | |
> > | long long unsigned int
> > | %lu
> > 171 | net_port.port, strerror(errno));
> > | ~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> > | |
> > | __u64 {aka long unsigned int}
> >
> > Introduced by commit
> >
> > 24889e7a2079 ("samples/landlock: Add network demo")
>
> PowerPC-64 follows the LP64 data model and then uses int-l64.h (instead of
> int-ll64.h like most architectures) for user space code.
>
> Here is the same code with the (suggested) "%lu" token on x86_86:
>
> samples/landlock/sandboxer.c: In function ‘populate_ruleset_net’:
> samples/landlock/sandboxer.c:170:77: error: format ‘%lu’ expects argument of type ‘long unsigned int’, but argument 3 has type ‘__u64’ {aka ‘long long unsigned int’} [-Werror=format=]
> 170 | "Failed to update the ruleset with port \"%lu\": %s\n",
> | ~~^
> | |
> | long unsigned int
> | %llu
> 171 | net_port.port, strerror(errno));
> | ~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> | |
> | __u64 {aka long long unsigned int}
>
>
> We would then need to cast __u64 to unsigned long long to avoid this warning,
> which may look useless, of even buggy, for people taking a look at this sample.
In userspace code, you are supposed to #include <inttypes.h>
and use PRIu64.
> Anyway, it makes more sense to cast it to __u16 because it is the
> expected type for a TCP port. I'm updating the patch with that.
> Konstantin, please take this fix for the next series:
> https://git.kernel.org/mic/c/fc9de206a61a
Until someone passes a too large number, and it becomes truncated...
Gr{oetje,eeting}s,
Geert
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