[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] app/test: fix array subscript is above array bounds for gcc 4.5

[Kulasek, TomaszX]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: De Lara Guarch, Pablo
> Sent: Thursday, April 7, 2016 15:15
> To: Kulasek, TomaszX <tomaszx.kulasek at intel.com>; dev at dpdk.org
> Subject: RE: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] app/test: fix array subscript is above
> array bounds for gcc 4.5
> 
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: dev [mailto:dev-bounces at dpdk.org] On Behalf Of Tomasz Kulasek
> > Sent: Thursday, April 07, 2016 2:07 PM
> > To: dev at dpdk.org
> > Subject: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] app/test: fix array subscript is above
> > array bounds for gcc 4.5
> >
> > cc1: warnings being treated as errors
> > DPDK/app/test/test_cryptodev.c: In function
> > 'test_snow3g_encrypted_authenti
> > cation.clone.3':
> > DPDK/x86_64-ivshmem-linuxapp-gcc/include/rte_memcpy.h:796:14: error:
> > array
> > subscript is above array bounds
> > compilation terminated due to -Wfatal-errors.
> >
> >
> > ROOT OF PROBLEM:
> > ----------------
> >
> > In lines like:
> >
> >     rte_memcpy(sym_op->cipher.iv.data, iv, iv_len);
> >
> > when "iv" is 64 bytes long array, and "iv_len" is "unsigned int",
> > compiler tries to evaluate also a code for array size larger than 255
> > bytes long and reports error "array subscript is above array bounds" in
> line:
> >
> > rte_memcpy.h:796
> >
> >     rte_mov128((uint8_t *)dst + 128, (const uint8_t *)src + 128);
> >
> > caused by evaluation to:
> >
> >     rte_mov128((uint8_t *)sym_op->cipher.iv.data + 128, (const uint8_t
> *)iv
> > 			+ 128);
> >
> > where "iv" is 64 bytes long buffer and "iv + 128" point out of it, gcc
> 4.5.
> >
> >
> > SOLUTION:
> > ---------
> >
> > Using uint8_t as a size of copied block prevents to evaluate in
> > rte_memcpy code for size bigger than 255, causing the problem.
> >
> >
> 
> Don't forget to include the "Fixes" line.
> Thanks,
> Pablo
> 
> > Signed-off-by: Tomasz Kulasek <tomaszx.kulasek at intel.com>
> > ---
> >  app/test/test_cryptodev.c |    8 ++++----
> >  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

Ok. I'm sending v2

Tomasz.