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From: Siddhesh Poyarekar <siddhesh@sourceware.org>
To: libc-stable@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [committed 2.35] fortify: Ensure that __glibc_fortify condition is a constant [BZ #29141]
Date: Mon, 16 May 2022 22:08:21 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <c2d9001c-0103-772f-d33a-18839eccaed2@sourceware.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20220516161035.1011515-1-siddhesh@sourceware.org>

On 16/05/2022 21:40, Siddhesh Poyarekar via Libc-stable wrote:
> The fix c8ee1c85 introduced a -1 check for object size without also
> checking that object size is a constant.  Because of this, the tree
> optimizer passes in gcc fail to fold away one of the branches in
> __glibc_fortify and trips on a spurious Wstringop-overflow.  The warning
> itself is incorrect and the branch does go away eventually in DCE in the
> rtl passes in gcc, but the constant check is a helpful hint to simplify
> code early, so add it in.
> 
> Resolves: BZ #29141
> Signed-off-by: Siddhesh Poyarekar <siddhesh@sourceware.org>

Ugh, I'm so sorry, I forgot to use -x :(

We should have a commit hook that rejects patches on release branches 
without the "cherry picked from".

Siddhesh

      reply	other threads:[~2022-05-16 16:38 UTC|newest]

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2022-05-16 16:10 Siddhesh Poyarekar
2022-05-16 16:38 ` Siddhesh Poyarekar [this message]

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