I see the following build warning when I build GDB with GCC trunk.
../../binutils-gdb/gdb/nat/linux-osdata.c: In function ‘LONGEST linux_xfer_osdata_fds(gdb_byte*, ULONGEST, ULONGEST)’:
../../binutils-gdb/gdb/nat/linux-osdata.c:767:1: error: ‘%s’ directive writing between 0 and 255 bytes into a region of size 11 [-Werror=format-length=]
linux_xfer_osdata_fds (gdb_byte *readbuf,
^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
../../binutils-gdb/gdb/nat/linux-osdata.c:800:51: note: format output between 7 and 262 bytes into a destination of size 17
sprintf (procentry, "/proc/%s", dp->d_name);
^
../../binutils-gdb/gdb/nat/linux-osdata.c: In function ‘LONGEST linux_xfer_osdata_threads(gdb_byte*, ULONGEST, ULONGEST)’:
../../binutils-gdb/gdb/nat/linux-osdata.c:555:1: error: ‘%s’ directive writing between 0 and 255 bytes into a region of size 11 [-Werror=format-length=]
linux_xfer_osdata_threads (gdb_byte *readbuf,
^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
../../binutils-gdb/gdb/nat/linux-osdata.c:588:51: note: format output between 7 and 262 bytes into a destination of size 17
sprintf (procentry, "/proc/%s", dp->d_name);
^
cc1plus: all warnings being treated as errors
The warning is a false positive, but we can workaround it by replacing
sprintf with xsnprintf. On the other hand, it is always preferred to
use xsnprintf.
gdb:
2016-09-23 Yao Qi <yao.qi@linaro.org>
* nat/linux-osdata.c (linux_xfer_osdata_threads): Replace
sprintf with xsnprintf.
(linux_xfer_osdata_fds): Likewise.
+2016-09-23 Yao Qi <yao.qi@linaro.org>
+
+ * nat/linux-osdata.c (linux_xfer_osdata_threads): Replace
+ sprintf with xsnprintf.
+ (linux_xfer_osdata_fds): Likewise.
+
2016-09-23 Pedro Alves <palves@redhat.com>
* Makefile.in (SFILES): Add common/new-op.c.
|| NAMELEN (dp) > sizeof ("4294967295") - 1)
continue;
- sprintf (procentry, "/proc/%s", dp->d_name);
+ xsnprintf (procentry, sizeof (procentry), "/proc/%s",
+ dp->d_name);
if (stat (procentry, &statbuf) == 0
&& S_ISDIR (statbuf.st_mode))
{
|| NAMELEN (dp) > sizeof ("4294967295") - 1)
continue;
- sprintf (procentry, "/proc/%s", dp->d_name);
+ xsnprintf (procentry, sizeof (procentry), "/proc/%s",
+ dp->d_name);
if (stat (procentry, &statbuf) == 0
&& S_ISDIR (statbuf.st_mode))
{