From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo Subject: [PATCH 13/14] objtool, perf: Fix GCC 8 -Wrestrict error Date: Mon, 19 Mar 2018 16:01:35 -0300 Message-ID: <20180319190136.7441-14-acme@kernel.org> References: <20180319190136.7441-1-acme@kernel.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <20180319190136.7441-1-acme@kernel.org> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org To: Ingo Molnar Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-perf-users@vger.kernel.org, Josh Poimboeuf , Adrian Hunter , Jiri Olsa , Namhyung Kim , Wang Nan , Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo List-Id: linux-perf-users.vger.kernel.org From: Josh Poimboeuf 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 Signed-off-by: Josh Poimboeuf Tested-by: Laura Abbott Cc: Adrian Hunter Cc: Jiri Olsa Cc: Namhyung Kim Cc: Wang Nan Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20180316031154.juk2uncs7baffctp@treble Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo --- 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; } -- 2.14.3