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From: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
To: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
Cc: Mika Westerberg <mika.westerberg@linux.intel.com>,
	Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com>,
	Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>,
	Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com>,
	Hans de Goede <hdegoede@redhat.com>,
	Wei Yongjun <weiyongjun1@huawei.com>,
	linux-gpio@vger.kernel.org,
	ACPI Devel Maling List <linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] gpio: acpi: work around false-positive -Wstring-overflow warning
Date: Wed, 06 Sep 2017 16:42:10 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1504741330.7546.6.camel@perches.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAK8P3a2RGZFc3_XpgyfuxwYy-vOoYkkamxQzma8JKwLjCCJasQ@mail.gmail.com>

On Wed, 2017-09-06 at 21:53 +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 6, 2017 at 5:52 PM, Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> wrote:
> > On Wed, 2017-09-06 at 17:47 +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> > > As suggested by Andy, this changes the format string to have a fixed length.
> > > Since modifying the range check did not help, I also opened a bug against
> > > gcc, see link below.
> > 
> > The code has
> > 
> >         int pin
> > 
> > does changing pin to unsigned int matter?
> 
> No difference, see also the gcc bugzilla report.

Perhaps the bug report does not apply here as the
function is casting a unsigned int to an int through
a pointer when the int could now be negative, the int
is tested for < 256 and is then printed.

  reply	other threads:[~2017-09-06 23:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-09-06 15:47 [PATCH] gpio: acpi: work around false-positive -Wstring-overflow warning Arnd Bergmann
2017-09-06 15:52 ` Joe Perches
2017-09-06 19:53   ` Arnd Bergmann
2017-09-06 23:42     ` Joe Perches [this message]
2017-09-07  6:50 ` Mika Westerberg
2017-09-12  9:26 ` Linus Walleij

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