[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] mk: disable new gcc truncation flag

Markos Chandras mchandras at suse.de
Tue Jun 13 12:01:32 CEST 2017


On 06/13/2017 12:18 PM, Nirmoy Das wrote:
> 
> 
> On 06/12/2017 04:35 PM, Markos Chandras wrote:
>> On 06/02/2017 07:38 PM, Markos Chandras wrote:
>>> On 06/02/2017 05:31 PM, Nirmoy Das wrote:
>>>> disable truncation check to ignore below warning
>>>> dpdk/x86_64-native-linuxapp-gcc-default/build/lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/kni/igb_main.c:2476:30: error: '%d' directive output may be truncated writing between 1 and 5 bytes into a region of size between 0 and 11 [-Werror=format-truncation=]
>>>>
>>>> Signed-off-by: Nirmoy Das <ndas at suse.de>
>>>> ---
>>> I haven't check the code but is this a bogus warning or a real one? If
>>> it's bogus then could you explain why in the commit message so we do not
>>> bring it back in the future? If it's a real problem, then perhaps worth
>>> fixing it instead of masking it?
>>>
>> Actually this should have already been fixed in the series posted in
>> http://dpdk.org/ml/archives/dev/2017-May/065261.html
> I see the issue in master with CONFIG_RTE_KNI_KMOD_ETHTOOL=y
> 

Yeah I think you are right. This doesn't seem to have been fixed yet. In
the end, I think your patch is good so:

Reviewed-by: Markos Chandras <mchandras at suse.de>

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