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From: Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
To: binutils@sourceware.org
Subject: gas strncpy warning
Date: Wed, 26 Feb 2020 02:35:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200226023551.GD5750@bubble.grove.modra.org> (raw)

Avoid a warning that the buffer may not be zero terminated.

	* read.c (read_a_source_file): Call strncpy with length one
	less than size of original_case_string.

diff --git a/gas/read.c b/gas/read.c
index e603099e94..784d6a8f79 100644
--- a/gas/read.c
+++ b/gas/read.c
@@ -1052,7 +1052,8 @@ read_a_source_file (const char *name)
 		  {
 		    char *s2 = s;
 
-		    strncpy (original_case_string, s2, sizeof (original_case_string));
+		    strncpy (original_case_string, s2,
+			     sizeof (original_case_string) - 1);
 		    original_case_string[sizeof (original_case_string) - 1] = 0;
 
 		    while (*s2)

-- 
Alan Modra
Australia Development Lab, IBM

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