[dpdk-stable] [PATCH v2 2/4] examples/vm_power_manager: fix string truncation warning

David Hunt david.hunt at intel.com
Wed Aug 26 12:09:53 CEST 2020


Hi Bruce,

On 21/8/2020 6:10 PM, Bruce Richardson wrote:
> When compiling on ubuntu 20.04, a warning was issued about possible
> truncation of the path string for the power management socket.
>
> channel_manager.c: In function ‘add_all_channels’:
> channel_manager.c:470:41: warning: ‘%s’ directive output may be truncated writing up to 255 bytes into a region of size 90 [-Wformat-truncation=]
>    470 |     sizeof(chan_info->channel_path), "%s%s",
>        |                                         ^~
>
> This can be fixed by adding in an explicit truncation check to the code and
> handling it appropriately.
>
> Fixes: e8ae9b662506 ("examples/vm_power: channel manager and monitor in host")
> Cc: stable at dpdk.org
>
> Signed-off-by: Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson at intel.com>
> ---
>   examples/vm_power_manager/channel_manager.c | 10 ++++++++--
>   1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/examples/vm_power_manager/channel_manager.c b/examples/vm_power_manager/channel_manager.c
> index 3da01b46d8..0a28cb643b 100644
> --- a/examples/vm_power_manager/channel_manager.c
> +++ b/examples/vm_power_manager/channel_manager.c
> @@ -466,9 +466,15 @@ add_all_channels(const char *vm_name)
>   			continue;
>   		}
>   
> -		snprintf(chan_info->channel_path,
> +		if ((size_t)snprintf(chan_info->channel_path,
>   				sizeof(chan_info->channel_path), "%s%s",
> -				CHANNEL_MGR_SOCKET_PATH, dir->d_name);
> +				CHANNEL_MGR_SOCKET_PATH, dir->d_name)
> +					>= sizeof(chan_info->channel_path)) {
> +			RTE_LOG(ERR, CHANNEL_MANAGER, "Pathname too long for channel '%s%s'\n",
> +					CHANNEL_MGR_SOCKET_PATH, dir->d_name);
> +			rte_free(chan_info);
> +			continue;
> +		}
>   
>   		if (setup_channel_info(&vm_info, &chan_info, channel_num) < 0) {
>   			rte_free(chan_info);


Acked-by: David Hunt <david.hunt at intel.com>




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