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From: Nathan Sidwell <nathan@acm.org>
To: Jakub Jelinek <jakub@redhat.com>,
	"Joseph S. Myers" <joseph@codesourcery.com>,
	Marek Polacek <polacek@redhat.com>,
	Jason Merrill <jason@redhat.com>
Cc: gcc-patches@gcc.gnu.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Reject too large string literals (PR middle-end/87854)
Date: Fri, 16 Nov 2018 12:06:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <dfd90e3c-6349-d058-c714-fbe873c2ece5@acm.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20181116084325.GD11625@tucnak>

On 11/16/18 3:43 AM, Jakub Jelinek wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> Both C and C++ FE diagnose arrays larger than half of the address space:
> /tmp/1.c:1:6: error: size of array ‘a’ is too large
>   char a[__SIZE_MAX__ / 2 + 1];
>        ^
> because one can't do pointer arithmetics on them.  But we don't have
> anything similar for string literals.  As internally we use host int
> as TREE_STRING_LENGTH, this is relevant to targets that have < 32-bit
> size_t only.
> 
> The following patch adds that diagnostics and truncates the string literals.

Ok by me.

nathan

-- 
Nathan Sidwell

  reply	other threads:[~2018-11-16 12:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-11-16  8:43 Jakub Jelinek
2018-11-16 12:06 ` Nathan Sidwell [this message]
2018-11-16 14:33   ` Marek Polacek
2018-11-16 17:35 ` Joseph Myers
2018-11-16 18:25 ` Martin Sebor
2018-11-16 18:31   ` Jakub Jelinek

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