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From: "Arnd Bergmann" <arnd@arndb.de>
To: "Nathan Chancellor" <nathan@kernel.org>
Cc: "Kees Cook" <keescook@chromium.org>,
	"Arnd Bergmann" <arnd@kernel.org>,
	"Steffen Klassert" <steffen.klassert@secunet.com>,
	"Herbert Xu" <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>,
	"David S . Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	"Eric Dumazet" <edumazet@google.com>,
	"Jakub Kicinski" <kuba@kernel.org>,
	"Paolo Abeni" <pabeni@redhat.com>,
	"Nick Desaulniers" <ndesaulniers@google.com>,
	"Bill Wendling" <morbo@google.com>,
	"Justin Stitt" <justinstitt@google.com>,
	"Gustavo A. R. Silva" <gustavoars@kernel.org>,
	"Leon Romanovsky" <leon@kernel.org>, "Lin Ma" <linma@zju.edu.cn>,
	"Simon Horman" <horms@kernel.org>,
	"Breno Leitao" <leitao@debian.org>,
	"Tobias Brunner" <tobias@strongswan.org>,
	"Raed Salem" <raeds@nvidia.com>, Netdev <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, llvm@lists.linux.dev
Subject: Re: [PATCH] [RFC] xfrm: work around a clang-19 fortifiy-string false-positive
Date: Thu, 11 Apr 2024 13:35:05 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <773febee-ace3-4ad6-8ff6-04563dbbb759@app.fastmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20240410174540.GB3649628@dev-arch.thelio-3990X>

On Wed, Apr 10, 2024, at 19:45, Nathan Chancellor wrote:

> Unfortunately, I have no idea why it is complaining nor why your patch
> resolves it but the combination of FORTIFY_SOURCE and KASAN certainly
> seems like a reasonable place to start looking. I will see if I can come
> up with a smaller reproducer to see if it becomes more obvious why this
> code triggers this warning.

I know at least why my patch avoids the warning -- it removes the
call to memset() that contains the check. Unfortunately that still
doesn't explain what caused it.

      Arnd

  reply	other threads:[~2024-04-11 11:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-02-16 20:26 [PATCH] [RFC] xfrm: work around a clang-19 fortifiy-string false-positive Arnd Bergmann
2024-02-16 20:42 ` Nathan Chancellor
2024-02-16 21:19 ` Kees Cook
2024-04-08  7:06   ` Arnd Bergmann
2024-04-09 16:15     ` Nathan Chancellor
2024-04-09 19:41       ` Arnd Bergmann
2024-04-10 17:45         ` Nathan Chancellor
2024-04-11 11:35           ` Arnd Bergmann [this message]
2024-04-12 21:21             ` Nathan Chancellor

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