On Mon, Aug 7, 2017 at 11:15 AM, Arnd Bergmann <[email protected]> wrote:
> The compile-time check in the hardened memcpy() triggered a build
> error in code that should not have:
>
> In function 'memcpy',
> inlined from '__adfs_dir_put' at fs/adfs/dir_f.c:318:2,
> inlined from 'adfs_f_update' at fs/adfs/dir_f.c:403:2:
> include/linux/string.h:305:4: error: call to '__read_overflow2' declared with
> attribute error: detected read beyond size of object passed as 2nd parameter
> __read_overflow2();
> ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>
> Link: https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=72785
> Fixes: mmotm ("fortify: use WARN instead of BUG for now")
> Fixes: 6974f0c4555e ("include/linux/string.h: add the option of fortified
> string.h functions")
> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <[email protected]>
Please ignore this version for now, it seems that I accidentally
disabled all the compile-time
checks with the __builtin_choose_expr
Arnd
