On Thursday 30 March 2006 21:17, Bjoern A. Zeeb wrote:
> On Thu, 30 Mar 2006, Bjoern A. Zeeb wrote:
> > bz          2006-03-30 18:57:04 UTC
> >
> >  FreeBSD src repository
> >
> >  Modified files:
> >    sys/netipsec         xform.h xform_ipip.c
> >  Log:
> >  Fix more stack corruptions on amd64.
> >
> >  Vararg functions have a different calling convention than regular
> >  functions on amd64. Casting a varag function to a regular one to
> >  match the function pointer declaration will hide the varargs from
> >  the caller and we will end up with an incorrectly setup stack.
>
> I will try to go over sys/net*/** or even sys/** somewhen the next
> days and see if I can find more of them.
>
> If anybody knows an easy way to find all casted function pointers
> that are using varargs let me know ;-)

Shouldn't we be able to teach Coverity?  It certainly has the information 
somewhere.

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