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From: Finn Thain <fthain@telegraphics.com.au>
To: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>
Cc: kbuild test robot <lkp@intel.com>,
	kbuild-all@01.org, linux-m68k <linux-m68k@lists.linux-m68k.org>,
	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [m68k:master 1174/1174] arch/m68k/include/asm/string.h:72:25: warning: '__builtin_memcpy' forming offset 8 is out of the bounds [0, 7]
Date: Tue, 5 Mar 2019 13:59:03 +1100 (AEDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.LNX.2.21.1903051357410.135@nippy.intranet> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LNX.2.21.1903051154200.135@nippy.intranet>

On Tue, 5 Mar 2019, Finn Thain wrote:

> 
> Looks bogus to me.
> 
> If you change memcpy to __builtin_memcpy, then we avoid the macro and the 
> warning changes to,
> 
> ./include/linux/string.h:456:3: warning: '__builtin_memcpy' forming offset [7, 8] is out of the bounds [0, 6] [-Warray-bounds]
>    __builtin_memcpy(dest, src, dest_len);
> 
> The compiler has nothing to complain about here. dest is known to be 
> id->fr and dest_len is known to be sizeof(id->fr).
> 
> The error message indicates that gcc has applied the bounds [0, 6] to dest 
> when in fact those are the bounds for src.
> 

My mistake. GCC is right, it seems memcpy will read past the end of 
"5.0.0+".

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  reply	other threads:[~2019-03-05  2:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <201903042049.npxcZzps%fengguang.wu@intel.com>
2019-03-04 13:05 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2019-03-05  2:56   ` Finn Thain
2019-03-05  2:59     ` Finn Thain [this message]
2019-03-05  7:49       ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2019-03-05  8:58         ` Finn Thain
2019-03-05  9:03           ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2019-03-05  9:04           ` Andreas Schwab
2019-03-07  2:59             ` Finn Thain
2019-03-07  8:30               ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2019-03-07 21:43                 ` Finn Thain
2019-03-11  9:14                   ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2019-03-11  9:56                     ` Andreas Schwab
2019-03-11 10:05                       ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2019-03-11 10:13                         ` Andreas Schwab
2019-03-11 10:20                           ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2019-03-11 22:31                             ` Finn Thain
2019-03-18  2:53                               ` Finn Thain

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