[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] config: remove insecure warnings

Thomas Monjalon thomas.monjalon at 6wind.com
Wed Dec 7 18:34:32 CET 2016


2016-12-05 10:27, Bruce Richardson:
> On Sun, Dec 04, 2016 at 11:17:06PM +0100, Thomas Monjalon wrote:
> > There was an option CONFIG_RTE_INSECURE_FUNCTION_WARNING (disabled by
> > default), which prevents from using some libc functions:
> > sprintf, snprintf, vsnprintf, strcpy, strncpy, strcat, strncat, sscanf,
> > strtok, strsep and strlen.
> > 
> > It's all about using them at the right place with the right precautions.
> > However, it is neither really possible nor a good advice to disable them.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Thomas Monjalon <thomas.monjalon at 6wind.com>
> 
> Agreed. That option has been in DPDK a long time and I suspect is never
> used.
> 
> Acked-by: Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson at intel.com>

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