[PATCH] Enforce strict overflow checking
Andrew Bartlett
abartlet at samba.org
Fri Mar 2 09:16:22 UTC 2018
On Fri, 2018-03-02 at 10:02 +0100, Andreas Schneider via samba-
technical wrote:
> Hello,
>
> in a lot of places we use the incorrect size types, which could lead to
> issues. This is mostly int vs. size_t.
>
> -Werror=strict-overflow -Wstrict-overflow=2
>
> this allows us to use enforce the correct size types. We could discuss moving
> to -Wstrict-overflow=3 but higher values don't make sense. You also get a
> false positives with 4 or 5.
>
>
> The ms_fnmatch() patchset needs to be in master first, as it addresses a
> strict-overflow issue (currently in autobuild).
>
>
> Review is much appreciated.
Thanks for the Heimdal pull request. I've got merge rights there so
bug me if this doesn't land early next week.
Aside from:
> From 9042bdc220419ba8cdef37fa942562261fadca5a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Andreas Schneider <asn at samba.org>
> Date: Thu, 7 Dec 2017 16:40:51 +0100
> Subject: [PATCH 32/39] lib:param: Fix P_LIST case in set_variable_helper()
>
> This fixes compilation with -Wstrict-overflow=2
>
> Signed-off-by: Andreas Schneider <asn at samba.org>
and
> Subject: [PATCH 35/39] s3:locking: Fix integer overflow check in
> posix_lock_in_range()
>
> This fixes compilation with -Wstrict-overflow=2
>
> Signed-off-by: Andreas Schneider <asn at samba.org>
> ---
> source3/locking/posix.c | 3 ++-
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
and
> From f3dea9f7382ddee9307146d3beeb97c9b3f2ba78 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Andreas Schneider <asn at samba.org>
> Date: Thu, 7 Dec 2017 18:01:45 +0100
> Subject: [PATCH 36/39] s3:printing: Fix size check in get_file_version()
>
> This fixes compilation with -Wstrict-overflow=2
>
> Signed-off-by: Andreas Schneider <asn at samba.org>
which might be fine, but it is after 10pm here and I'm not actually a
night-owl :-)
Reviewed-by: Andrew Bartlett <abartlet at samba.org>
As this is about integer overflow, another set of eyes would be good,
but not compulsory.
Thanks,
Andrew Bartlett
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