On 2026-09-24 07:09:56-0500, Danish Khateeb wrote: > verrx() passes its va_list to the variadic warnx() instead of vwarnx(), > so errx() and verrx() print their messages with the wrong arguments, > and can crash when the format has a "%s". > > Patch 1 fixes it. Patch 2 adds a nolibc-test case for errx(), which > would have caught it. > > The series is independent of the readdir_r()/FD_* series [1] and merges > cleanly with it. > > Tested on top of nolibc/for-next 61fb00d6efee, on x86_64 and i386, and > on arm, arm64 and sparc64 under qemu-user: > > - nolibc-test, all tests: no failures with the series. The only > difference from before is the new errx test, which passes. It also > passes against glibc (make libc-test). > > - Without patch 1, the errx test fails on all five. On x86_64 the child > is killed by SIGSEGV. > > [1] > https://lore.kernel.org/all/[email protected]/ > > Danish Khateeb (2): > tools/nolibc: fix verrx() and errx() message formatting > selftests/nolibc: add a test for errx()
Thanks! I picked up the bugfix. The selftests looks like a lot of additional code for the value it provides, so I didn't apply it. > tools/include/nolibc/err.h | 2 +- > tools/testing/selftests/nolibc/nolibc-test.c | 47 ++++++++++++++++++++ > 2 files changed, 48 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) > > > base-commit: 61fb00d6efeeeb9fd65c81db3bd8b2ac140f573c > -- > 2.55.0 >

