Re: Build fail in drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_tc.c

From: Imre Deak
Date: Thu Nov 09 2023 - 18:34:46 EST


On Thu, Nov 09, 2023 at 10:55:38PM +0000, David Laight wrote:
> I'm seeing a build fail at line 1878 of intel_tc.c
>
> gcc is being a bit over-enthusiastic about snprintf() formats
> and reports that "%c/TC#%d", xxx, tc_port + 1 might not fit
> in the 8 bytes available.
> 'tc_port' is an enum with values -1 to 5.
> I guess it is either allowing for the full 'int' value of
> the enum.
> Changing to '(tc_port & 7) + 1' stops the compiler bleating.
>
> The code isn't new, so I guess the compiler flags have changed?
>
> It might depend on the gcc version as well.
> I'm using gcc 7.5.0 from Ubuntu 18.04.

The compiler warn should be fixed/suppressed by:
https://lore.kernel.org/all/20231026125636.5080-1-nirmoy.das@xxxxxxxxx

--Imre

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