Re: [PATCH][next] init: Kconfig: Disable -Wstringop-overflow for GCC-11

[Gustavo A. R. Silva]

On 11/30/23 15:07, Kees Cook wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 30, 2023 at 02:52:10PM -0600, Gustavo A. R. Silva wrote:
> > -Wstringop-overflow is buggy in GCC-11. Therefore, we should disable
>
> Can you add some links for this? For example, maybe this?
> https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=97490
>
> Or discussions from -next builds?

Done. :)

> > this option specifically for that compiler version. To achieve this,
> > we introduce a new configuration option: GCC11_NO_STRINGOP_OVERFLOW.
> >
> > The compiler option related to string operation overflow is now managed
> > under configuration CC_STRINGOP_OVERFLOW. This option is enabled by
> > default for all other versions of GCC that support it.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Gustavo A. R. Silva <gustavoars@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> But yeah, let's get this landed to keep new warnings from appearing...

I just applied this to my -next tree.

> Reviewed-by: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks!
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Gustavo