[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] config: remove insecure warnings
Bruce Richardson
bruce.richardson at intel.com
Mon Dec 5 11:27:45 CET 2016
On Sun, Dec 04, 2016 at 11:17:06PM +0100, Thomas Monjalon wrote:
> There was an option CONFIG_RTE_INSECURE_FUNCTION_WARNING (disabled by
> default), which prevents from using some libc functions:
> sprintf, snprintf, vsnprintf, strcpy, strncpy, strcat, strncat, sscanf,
> strtok, strsep and strlen.
>
> It's all about using them at the right place with the right precautions.
> However, it is neither really possible nor a good advice to disable them.
>
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Monjalon <thomas.monjalon at 6wind.com>
Agreed. That option has been in DPDK a long time and I suspect is never
used.
Acked-by: Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson at intel.com>
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