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libiptc.c: pragma disable a gcc compiler warning

Message ID 20200511213404.248715-1-zenczykowski@gmail.com
State Not Applicable
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Series libiptc.c: pragma disable a gcc compiler warning | expand

Commit Message

Maciej Żenczykowski May 11, 2020, 9:34 p.m. UTC
From: Maciej Żenczykowski <maze@google.com>

Fixes:
  In file included from libip4tc.c:113:
  In function ‘iptcc_compile_chain’,
      inlined from ‘iptcc_compile_table’ at libiptc.c:1246:13,
      inlined from ‘iptc_commit’ at libiptc.c:2575:8,
      inlined from ‘iptc_commit’ at libiptc.c:2513:1:
  libiptc.c:1172:2: warning: writing 16 bytes into a region of size 0 [-Wstringop-overflow=]
   1172 |  memcpy(&foot->e.counters, &c->counters, sizeof(STRUCT_COUNTERS));
        |  ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
  In file included from ../include/libiptc/libiptc.h:12,
                   from libip4tc.c:29:
  libiptc.c: In function ‘iptc_commit’:
  ../include/linux/netfilter_ipv4/ip_tables.h:202:19: note: at offset 0 to object ‘entries’ with size 0 declared here
    202 |  struct ipt_entry entries[0];
        |                   ^~~~~~~

Which was found via compilation on Fedora 32.

Test: builds without warnings
Signed-off-by: Maciej Żenczykowski <maze@google.com>
---
 libiptc/libiptc.c | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

Comments

Pablo Neira Ayuso May 14, 2020, 5:58 p.m. UTC | #1
On Mon, May 11, 2020 at 02:34:04PM -0700, Maciej Żenczykowski wrote:
> From: Maciej Żenczykowski <maze@google.com>
> 
> Fixes:
>   In file included from libip4tc.c:113:
>   In function ‘iptcc_compile_chain’,
>       inlined from ‘iptcc_compile_table’ at libiptc.c:1246:13,
>       inlined from ‘iptc_commit’ at libiptc.c:2575:8,
>       inlined from ‘iptc_commit’ at libiptc.c:2513:1:
>   libiptc.c:1172:2: warning: writing 16 bytes into a region of size 0 [-Wstringop-overflow=]
>    1172 |  memcpy(&foot->e.counters, &c->counters, sizeof(STRUCT_COUNTERS));
>         |  ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>   In file included from ../include/libiptc/libiptc.h:12,
>                    from libip4tc.c:29:
>   libiptc.c: In function ‘iptc_commit’:
>   ../include/linux/netfilter_ipv4/ip_tables.h:202:19: note: at offset 0 to object ‘entries’ with size 0 declared here
>     202 |  struct ipt_entry entries[0];
>         |                   ^~~~~~~
> 
> Which was found via compilation on Fedora 32.
> 
> Test: builds without warnings
> Signed-off-by: Maciej Żenczykowski <maze@google.com>
> ---
>  libiptc/libiptc.c | 3 +++
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/libiptc/libiptc.c b/libiptc/libiptc.c
> index 58882015..1a92b267 100644
> --- a/libiptc/libiptc.c
> +++ b/libiptc/libiptc.c
> @@ -1169,7 +1169,10 @@ static int iptcc_compile_chain(struct xtc_handle *h, STRUCT_REPLACE *repl, struc
>  	else
>  		foot->target.verdict = RETURN;
>  	/* set policy-counters */
> +#pragma GCC diagnostic push
> +#pragma GCC diagnostic ignored "-Wstringop-overflow"
>  	memcpy(&foot->e.counters, &c->counters, sizeof(STRUCT_COUNTERS));
> +#pragma GCC diagnostic pop

Probably make a casting from foot->e.counters to the counters object
to make gcc happy?
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Patch

diff --git a/libiptc/libiptc.c b/libiptc/libiptc.c
index 58882015..1a92b267 100644
--- a/libiptc/libiptc.c
+++ b/libiptc/libiptc.c
@@ -1169,7 +1169,10 @@  static int iptcc_compile_chain(struct xtc_handle *h, STRUCT_REPLACE *repl, struc
 	else
 		foot->target.verdict = RETURN;
 	/* set policy-counters */
+#pragma GCC diagnostic push
+#pragma GCC diagnostic ignored "-Wstringop-overflow"
 	memcpy(&foot->e.counters, &c->counters, sizeof(STRUCT_COUNTERS));
+#pragma GCC diagnostic pop
 
 	return 0;
 }