[PATCH] Fix stringop-overflow errors from gcc 10 in iconv.
Stefan Liebler
stli@linux.ibm.com
Tue Jul 7 07:44:48 GMT 2020
On 7/6/20 5:03 PM, Carlos O'Donell wrote:
> On 7/6/20 10:30 AM, Stefan Liebler wrote:
>> On 6/26/20 8:00 PM, Matheus Castanho wrote:
>>> Hi Stefan,
>>>
>>> On 6/16/20 9:24 AM, Stefan Liebler via Libc-alpha wrote:
>>>> On s390x, I've recognize various -Werror=stringop-overflow messages
>>>> in iconv/loop.c and iconv/skeleton.c if build with gcc10 -O3.
>>>>
>>>> With this commit gcc knows the size and do not raise those errors anymore.
...
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Thanks for working on this! I also noticed this same issue on power.
>>> This patch indeed fixes it there as well.
>>>
>>> As for the patch, I'm not that familiar with iconv code, but by checking
>>> the modified snippet, the loops seem equivalent and the pointers are
>>> properly modified as before. So it's mostly harmless, basically
>>> rewriting those lines in a different way to please GCC.
>>>
>>> LGTM.
>>>
>>> --
>>> Matheus Castanho
>>>
>>
>> @Carlos: Is this patch okay to commit before the release?
>
> Yes, this doesn't change ABI/API and fixes compiles with gcc 10.
>
> It is not subject to the ABI/API freeze currently in effect.
>
> Please do continue to fix bugs and enable operation with the
> latest released upstream toolchains.
>
Committed.
Thanks.
Stefan
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