On 15/12/2025 11.19, Cédric Le Goater wrote:
A recent change in glibc 2.42.9000 [1] changes the return type of strstr() and other string functions to be 'const char *' when the input is a 'const char *'. This breaks the build in :../tests/vhost-user-bridge.c: In function ‘vubr_parse_host_port’: ../tests/vhost-user-bridge.c:749:15: error: initialization discards ‘const’ qualifier from pointer target type [-Werror=discarded-qualifiers] 749 | char *p = strchr(buf, ':'); | ^~~~~~ Fix this by using the glib g_strsplit() routine instead of strdup(). [1] https://sourceware.org/git/?p=glibc.git;a=commit;h=cd748a63ab1a7ae846175c532a3daab341c62690 Suggested-by: Peter Maydell <[email protected]> Acked-by: Yodel Eldar <[email protected]> Tested-by: Yodel Eldar <[email protected]> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/qemu-devel/[email protected] Signed-off-by: Cédric Le Goater <[email protected]> --- tests/vhost-user-bridge.c | 10 ++++------ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/tests/vhost-user-bridge.c b/tests/vhost-user-bridge.c index a5c711b1de8e9c164dd1614f4329b8e3c05d0402..ce4c3426d3938a0b54195f3e95bb1f1c3c4ae823 100644 --- a/tests/vhost-user-bridge.c +++ b/tests/vhost-user-bridge.c @@ -746,14 +746,12 @@ vubr_run(VubrDev *dev) static int vubr_parse_host_port(const char **host, const char **port, const char *buf) { - char *p = strchr(buf, ':'); - - if (!p) { + g_auto(GStrv) tokens = g_strsplit(buf, ":", 2); + if (!tokens[0] || !tokens[1]) { return -1; } - *p = '\0'; - *host = strdup(buf); - *port = strdup(p + 1); + *host = g_steal_pointer(&tokens[0]); + *port = g_steal_pointer(&tokens[1]); return 0; }
Reviewed-by: Thomas Huth <[email protected]>
