On 10/4/2024 4:17 PM, Stephen Hemminger wrote: > On Thu, 1 Aug 2024 02:27:22 -0700 > Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yi...@amd.com> wrote: > >> gcc 15 experimental [1], with -Wextra flag, gives warning in variable >> initialization as string [2]. >> >> The warning has a point when initialized variable is intended to use as >> string, since assignment is missing the required null terminator for >> this case. But warning is useless for our usecase. >> >> I don't know if this behaviour will change in gcc15, as it is still >> under development. But if not we may need to update our initialization. >> >> In this patch only updated a few instance to show the issue, there are >> many instances to fix, if we prefer to go this way. >> Other option is to disable warning but it can be useful for actual >> string usecases, so I prefer to keep it. >> >> [1] >> gcc (GCC) 15.0.0 20240801 (experimental) > > > I saw Robin added a bunch more of these in the ipv6 struct changes. >
Thanks for the heads up, I will comment on his patch.
