Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 3/4] qtest: Avoid passing raw strings through hmp()

[Markus Armbruster <armbru@redhat.com>]

Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com> writes:

> The next patch will add __attribute__((__format__)) to hmp(), which

It did in v1, but no more.  Intentional?

> in turn causes gcc to warn about non-literal format strings.  Rather
> than risk an arbitrary string containing % being mis-handled, always
> pass variable strings along with a %s format.  It also makes it
> easier to prove correctness locally, rather than auditing all the
> source strings.
>
> Signed-off-by: Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>
> Reviewed-by: Markus Armbruster <armbru@redhat.com>
> ---
>  tests/test-hmp.c | 4 ++--
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/tests/test-hmp.c b/tests/test-hmp.c
> index d77b3c8710..0af066487c 100644
> --- a/tests/test-hmp.c
> +++ b/tests/test-hmp.c
> @@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ static void test_commands(void)
>          if (verbose) {
>              fprintf(stderr, "\t%s\n", hmp_cmds[i]);
>          }
> -        response = hmp(hmp_cmds[i]);
> +        response = hmp("%s", hmp_cmds[i]);
>          g_free(response);
>      }
>
> @@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ static void test_info_commands(void)
>          if (verbose) {
>              fprintf(stderr, "\t%s\n", info);
>          }
> -        resp = hmp(info);
> +        resp = hmp("%s", info);
>          g_free(resp);
>          /* And move forward to the next line */
>          info = strchr(endp + 1, '\n');