[PATCH] nis: Fix stringop-truncation warning with -O3 in nis_local_host.
Stefan Liebler
stli@linux.ibm.com
Thu Mar 2 13:26:42 GMT 2023
On 02.03.23 11:12, Wilco Dijkstra wrote:
> Hi Stefan,
>
>> We can just ignore this warning as the hostname + '.' + directory-name + '\0' always fits
>> in __nishostname with length of (NIS_MAXNAMELEN + 1) as there is the runtime check above.
>> Furthermore as we already know the length of the directory-name, we can also just use
>> memcpy to copy the directory-name inclusive the NUL-termination.
>
> Agreed, that is a much more natural way of doing it.
>
>> Note: This werror was introduced with commit
>> 32c7acd46401530fdbd4e98508c9baaa705f8b53
>> "Replace rawmemchr (s, '\0') with strchr"
>
> The compiler now uses strlen and so it can do more optimization, including
> giving warnings.
>
> LGTM
>
> Reviewed-by: Wilco Dijkstra <Wilco.Dijkstra@arm.com>
>
> Cheers,
> Wilco
>
> @@ -161,15 +161,19 @@ nis_local_host (void)
> if (cp[-1] == '.')
> return __nishostname;
>
> - if (len + strlen (nis_local_directory ()) + 1 > NIS_MAXNAMELEN)
> + nis_name local_directory = nis_local_directory ();
> + size_t local_directory_len = strlen (local_directory);
> + if (len + 1 + local_directory_len > NIS_MAXNAMELEN)
>
> OK
> {
> __nishostname[0] = '\0';
> return __nishostname;
> }
>
> + /* We have enough space in __nishostname with length of
> + (NIS_MAXNAMELEN + 1) for
> + hostname + '.' + directory-name + '\0'. */
> *cp++ = '.';
> - strncpy (cp, nis_local_directory (), NIS_MAXNAMELEN - len -1);
> - __nishostname[NIS_MAXNAMELEN] = '\0';
> + memcpy (cp, local_directory, local_directory_len + 1);
>
> OK
I've just committed the patch.
Thanks,
Stefan
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