Em Mon, Mar 19, 2018 at 02:55:04PM +0900, Sergey Senozhatsky escreveu:
> Commit c8b5f2c96d1bf6c ("tools: Introduce str_error_r()") added
> an str_error_r() wrapper which makes gcc8 unhappy due to
> restrict-qualified parameter aliasing violation:
> 
> ../lib/str_error_r.c: In function ‘str_error_r’:
> ../lib/str_error_r.c:25:3: error: passing argument 1 to restrict-qualified 
> parameter aliases with argument 5 [-Werror=restrict]
>    snprintf(buf, buflen, "INTERNAL ERROR: strerror_r(%d, %p, %zd)=%d", 
> errnum, buf, buflen, err);
>    ^~~~~~~~
> cc1: all warnings being treated as errors

I applied Josh's patch, just printing '[buf]', that is good enough, I
think.

- Arnaldo
 
> Workaround that aliasing error by creating an additional stack
> variable which holds the buf pointer value we passed to strerror_r().
> 
> Signed-off-by: Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhat...@gmail.com>
> ---
>  tools/lib/str_error_r.c | 9 +++++++--
>  1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/tools/lib/str_error_r.c b/tools/lib/str_error_r.c
> index d6d65537b0d9..11c3425f272b 100644
> --- a/tools/lib/str_error_r.c
> +++ b/tools/lib/str_error_r.c
> @@ -21,7 +21,12 @@
>  char *str_error_r(int errnum, char *buf, size_t buflen)
>  {
>       int err = strerror_r(errnum, buf, buflen);
> -     if (err)
> -             snprintf(buf, buflen, "INTERNAL ERROR: strerror_r(%d, %p, 
> %zd)=%d", errnum, buf, buflen, err);
> +     if (err) {
> +             char *err_buf = buf;
> +
> +             snprintf(err_buf, buflen,
> +                      "INTERNAL ERROR: strerror_r(%d, %p, %zd)=%d",
> +                      errnum, buf, buflen, err);
> +     }
>       return buf;
>  }
> -- 
> 2.16.2

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