Re: [PATCH] objtool: check: give big enough buffer for pv_ops

[Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@redhat.com>]

On Thu, Jan 20, 2022 at 02:58:13PM -0800, Josh Poimboeuf wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 14, 2022 at 09:53:07AM +0100, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> > On Fri, Jan 14, 2022 at 07:57:56AM +0000, Sergei Trofimovich wrote:
> > > On gcc-12 build fails flagging possible buffer overflow:
> > > 
> > >     check.c: In function 'validate_call':
> > >     check.c:2865:58: error: '%d' directive output may be truncated writing between 1 and 10 bytes into a region of size 9 [-Werror=format-truncation=]
> > >      2865 |                 snprintf(pvname, sizeof(pvname), "pv_ops[%d]", idx);
> > >           |                                                          ^~
> > > 
> > > I think it's a valid warning:
> > > 
> > >     static char pvname[16];
> > >     int idx;
> > >     ...
> > >     idx = (rel->addend / sizeof(void *));
> > >     snprintf(pvname, sizeof(pvname), "pv_ops[%d]", idx);
> > > 
> > > we have only 7 chars for %d while it could take up to 9.
> > 
> > Right, very unlikely to have that many pv_ops, but it doesn't hurt to
> > fix this.
> > 
> > Thanks!
> 
> Alternatively, 'idx' could just be unsigned char, since pv_ops only has
> about ~80 entries max, but either way works for me.  I'll queue it up.

Sergei, can you send a v2 with a valid Signed-off-by tag?

-- 
Josh