Hi Venkat, CC Kees Cook for advice. This is a result of the tests added in commit
bbeb38b8487a ("string.h: Validate memtostr*()/strtomem*() arguments more
carefully")
from the kspp tree.
I note that the comment about memtostr() says "Copy a possibly
non-NUL-term string".
On Thu, 27 Feb 2025 06:30:12 +0530 Venkat Rao Bagalkote
<venka...@linux.vnet.ibm.com> wrote:
>
> I am seeing build failures with kernel next-20250226, on IBM Power8 systems.
>
> Failures:
>
> In file included from ./include/asm-generic/div64.h:27,
> from ./arch/powerpc/include/generated/asm/div64.h:1,
> from ./include/linux/math.h:6,
> from ./include/linux/math64.h:6,
> from ./include/linux/time.h:6,
> from fs/ext4/file.c:22:
> fs/ext4/file.c: In function 'ext4_sample_last_mounted':
> ./include/linux/compiler.h:197:62: error: static assertion failed: "must be
> non-C-string (not NUL-terminated)"
> #define __BUILD_BUG_ON_ZERO_MSG(e, msg) ((int)sizeof(struct
> {_Static_assert(!(e), msg);}))
> ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> ./include/linux/compiler.h:226:2: note: in expansion of macro
> '__BUILD_BUG_ON_ZERO_MSG'
> __BUILD_BUG_ON_ZERO_MSG(!__is_noncstr(p), \
> ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> ./include/linux/string.h:418:6: note: in expansion of macro
> '__must_be_noncstr'
> __must_be_noncstr(dest) + \
> ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> fs/ext4/file.c:869:2: note: in expansion of macro 'strtomem_pad'
> strtomem_pad(sbi->s_es->s_last_mounted, cp, 0);
> ^~~~~~~~~~~~
> In file included from ./include/linux/build_bug.h:5,
> from ./include/linux/container_of.h:5,
> from ./include/linux/list.h:5,
> from ./include/linux/module.h:12,
> from drivers/message/fusion/mptsas.c:46:
> drivers/message/fusion/mptsas.c: In function 'mptsas_exp_repmanufacture_info':
> ./include/linux/compiler.h:197:62: error: static assertion failed: "must be
> non-C-string (not NUL-terminated)"
> #define __BUILD_BUG_ON_ZERO_MSG(e, msg) ((int)sizeof(struct
> {_Static_assert(!(e), msg);}))
> ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> ./include/linux/compiler.h:226:2: note: in expansion of macro
> '__BUILD_BUG_ON_ZERO_MSG'
> __BUILD_BUG_ON_ZERO_MSG(!__is_noncstr(p), \
> ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> ./include/linux/string.h:468:26: note: in expansion of macro
> '__must_be_noncstr'
> const size_t _src_len = __must_be_noncstr(src) + \
> ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> drivers/message/fusion/mptsas.c:2968:3: note: in expansion of macro 'memtostr'
> memtostr(edev->vendor_id, manufacture_reply->vendor_id);
> ^~~~~~~~
> ./include/linux/compiler.h:197:62: error: static assertion failed: "must be
> non-C-string (not NUL-terminated)"
> #define __BUILD_BUG_ON_ZERO_MSG(e, msg) ((int)sizeof(struct
> {_Static_assert(!(e), msg);}))
> ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> ./include/linux/compiler.h:226:2: note: in expansion of macro
> '__BUILD_BUG_ON_ZERO_MSG'
> __BUILD_BUG_ON_ZERO_MSG(!__is_noncstr(p), \
> ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> ./include/linux/string.h:468:26: note: in expansion of macro
> '__must_be_noncstr'
> const size_t _src_len = __must_be_noncstr(src) + \
> ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> drivers/message/fusion/mptsas.c:2969:3: note: in expansion of macro 'memtostr'
> memtostr(edev->product_id, manufacture_reply->product_id);
> ^~~~~~~~
> ./include/linux/compiler.h:197:62: error: static assertion failed: "must be
> non-C-string (not NUL-terminated)"
> #define __BUILD_BUG_ON_ZERO_MSG(e, msg) ((int)sizeof(struct
> {_Static_assert(!(e), msg);}))
> ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> ./include/linux/compiler.h:226:2: note: in expansion of macro
> '__BUILD_BUG_ON_ZERO_MSG'
> __BUILD_BUG_ON_ZERO_MSG(!__is_noncstr(p), \
> ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> ./include/linux/string.h:468:26: note: in expansion of macro
> '__must_be_noncstr'
> const size_t _src_len = __must_be_noncstr(src) + \
> ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> drivers/message/fusion/mptsas.c:2970:3: note: in expansion of macro 'memtostr'
> memtostr(edev->product_rev, manufacture_reply->product_rev);
> ^~~~~~~~
> ./include/linux/compiler.h:197:62: error: static assertion failed: "must be
> non-C-string (not NUL-terminated)"
> #define __BUILD_BUG_ON_ZERO_MSG(e, msg) ((int)sizeof(struct
> {_Static_assert(!(e), msg);}))
> ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> ./include/linux/compiler.h:226:2: note: in expansion of macro
> '__BUILD_BUG_ON_ZERO_MSG'
> __BUILD_BUG_ON_ZERO_MSG(!__is_noncstr(p), \
> ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> ./include/linux/string.h:468:26: note: in expansion of macro
> '__must_be_noncstr'
> const size_t _src_len = __must_be_noncstr(src) + \
> ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> drivers/message/fusion/mptsas.c:2973:4: note: in expansion of macro 'memtostr'
> memtostr(edev->component_vendor_id,
> ^~~~~~~~
> make[4]: *** [scripts/Makefile.build:203: fs/ext4/file.o] Error 1
> make[3]: *** [scripts/Makefile.build:461: fs/ext4] Error 2
> make[3]: *** Waiting for unfinished jobs....
> In file included from ./include/linux/array_size.h:5,
> from ./include/linux/kernel.h:16,
> from drivers/scsi/mpt3sas/mpt3sas_base.c:46:
> drivers/scsi/mpt3sas/mpt3sas_base.c: In function
> '_base_display_ioc_capabilities':
> ./include/linux/compiler.h:197:62: error: static assertion failed: "must be
> non-C-string (not NUL-terminated)"
> #define __BUILD_BUG_ON_ZERO_MSG(e, msg) ((int)sizeof(struct
> {_Static_assert(!(e), msg);}))
> ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> ./include/linux/compiler.h:226:2: note: in expansion of macro
> '__BUILD_BUG_ON_ZERO_MSG'
> __BUILD_BUG_ON_ZERO_MSG(!__is_noncstr(p), \
> ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> ./include/linux/string.h:468:26: note: in expansion of macro
> '__must_be_noncstr'
> const size_t _src_len = __must_be_noncstr(src) + \
> ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> drivers/scsi/mpt3sas/mpt3sas_base.c:4798:2: note: in expansion of macro
> 'memtostr'
> memtostr(desc, ioc->manu_pg0.ChipName);
> ^~~~~~~~
> In file included from ./include/linux/build_bug.h:5,
> from ./include/linux/container_of.h:5,
> from ./include/linux/list.h:5,
> from ./include/linux/module.h:12,
> from drivers/scsi/mpt3sas/mpt3sas_transport.c:45:
> drivers/scsi/mpt3sas/mpt3sas_transport.c: In function
> '_transport_expander_report_manufacture':
> ./include/linux/compiler.h:197:62: error: static assertion failed: "must be
> non-C-string (not NUL-terminated)"
> #define __BUILD_BUG_ON_ZERO_MSG(e, msg) ((int)sizeof(struct
> {_Static_assert(!(e), msg);}))
> ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> ./include/linux/compiler.h:226:2: note: in expansion of macro
> '__BUILD_BUG_ON_ZERO_MSG'
> __BUILD_BUG_ON_ZERO_MSG(!__is_noncstr(p), \
> ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> ./include/linux/string.h:468:26: note: in expansion of macro
> '__must_be_noncstr'
> const size_t _src_len = __must_be_noncstr(src) + \
> ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> drivers/scsi/mpt3sas/mpt3sas_transport.c:461:3: note: in expansion of macro
> 'memtostr'
> memtostr(edev->vendor_id, manufacture_reply->vendor_id);
> ^~~~~~~~
> ./include/linux/compiler.h:197:62: error: static assertion failed: "must be
> non-C-string (not NUL-terminated)"
> #define __BUILD_BUG_ON_ZERO_MSG(e, msg) ((int)sizeof(struct
> {_Static_assert(!(e), msg);}))
> ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> ./include/linux/compiler.h:226:2: note: in expansion of macro
> '__BUILD_BUG_ON_ZERO_MSG'
> __BUILD_BUG_ON_ZERO_MSG(!__is_noncstr(p), \
> ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> ./include/linux/string.h:468:26: note: in expansion of macro
> '__must_be_noncstr'
> const size_t _src_len = __must_be_noncstr(src) + \
> ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> drivers/scsi/mpt3sas/mpt3sas_transport.c:462:3: note: in expansion of macro
> 'memtostr'
> memtostr(edev->product_id, manufacture_reply->product_id);
> ^~~~~~~~
> ./include/linux/compiler.h:197:62: error: static assertion failed: "must be
> non-C-string (not NUL-terminated)"
> #define __BUILD_BUG_ON_ZERO_MSG(e, msg) ((int)sizeof(struct
> {_Static_assert(!(e), msg);}))
> ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> ./include/linux/compiler.h:226:2: note: in expansion of macro
> '__BUILD_BUG_ON_ZERO_MSG'
> __BUILD_BUG_ON_ZERO_MSG(!__is_noncstr(p), \
> ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> ./include/linux/string.h:468:26: note: in expansion of macro
> '__must_be_noncstr'
> const size_t _src_len = __must_be_noncstr(src) + \
> ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> drivers/scsi/mpt3sas/mpt3sas_transport.c:463:3: note: in expansion of macro
> 'memtostr'
> memtostr(edev->product_rev, manufacture_reply->product_rev);
> ^~~~~~~~
> ./include/linux/compiler.h:197:62: error: static assertion failed: "must be
> non-C-string (not NUL-terminated)"
> #define __BUILD_BUG_ON_ZERO_MSG(e, msg) ((int)sizeof(struct
> {_Static_assert(!(e), msg);}))
> ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> ./include/linux/compiler.h:226:2: note: in expansion of macro
> '__BUILD_BUG_ON_ZERO_MSG'
> __BUILD_BUG_ON_ZERO_MSG(!__is_noncstr(p), \
> ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> ./include/linux/string.h:468:26: note: in expansion of macro
> '__must_be_noncstr'
> const size_t _src_len = __must_be_noncstr(src) + \
> ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> drivers/scsi/mpt3sas/mpt3sas_transport.c:466:4: note: in expansion of macro
> 'memtostr'
> memtostr(edev->component_vendor_id,
> ^~~~~~~~
> make[5]: *** [scripts/Makefile.build:203:
> drivers/scsi/mpt3sas/mpt3sas_transport.o] Error 1
> make[5]: *** Waiting for unfinished jobs....
> make[5]: *** [scripts/Makefile.build:203: drivers/message/fusion/mptsas.o]
> Error 1
> make[4]: *** [scripts/Makefile.build:461: drivers/message/fusion] Error 2
> make[3]: *** [scripts/Makefile.build:461: drivers/message] Error 2
> make[3]: *** Waiting for unfinished jobs....
> make[5]: *** [scripts/Makefile.build:203:
> drivers/scsi/mpt3sas/mpt3sas_base.o] Error 1
> In file included from ./include/linux/array_size.h:5,
> from ./include/linux/kernel.h:16,
> from drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_def.h:9,
> from drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_mr.c:6:
> drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_mr.c: In function 'qlafx00_fx_disc':
> ./include/linux/compiler.h:197:62: error: static assertion failed: "must be
> non-C-string (not NUL-terminated)"
> #define __BUILD_BUG_ON_ZERO_MSG(e, msg) ((int)sizeof(struct
> {_Static_assert(!(e), msg);}))
> ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> ./include/linux/compiler.h:226:2: note: in expansion of macro
> '__BUILD_BUG_ON_ZERO_MSG'
> __BUILD_BUG_ON_ZERO_MSG(!__is_noncstr(p), \
> ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> ./include/linux/string.h:468:26: note: in expansion of macro
> '__must_be_noncstr'
> const size_t _src_len = __must_be_noncstr(src) + \
> ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_mr.c:1912:3: note: in expansion of macro 'memtostr'
> memtostr(vha->hw->model_number, pinfo->model_num);
> ^~~~~~~~
> ./include/linux/compiler.h:197:62: error: static assertion failed: "must be
> non-C-string (not NUL-terminated)"
> #define __BUILD_BUG_ON_ZERO_MSG(e, msg) ((int)sizeof(struct
> {_Static_assert(!(e), msg);}))
> ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> ./include/linux/compiler.h:226:2: note: in expansion of macro
> '__BUILD_BUG_ON_ZERO_MSG'
> __BUILD_BUG_ON_ZERO_MSG(!__is_noncstr(p), \
> ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> ./include/linux/string.h:468:26: note: in expansion of macro
> '__must_be_noncstr'
> const size_t _src_len = __must_be_noncstr(src) + \
> ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_mr.c:1913:3: note: in expansion of macro 'memtostr'
> memtostr(vha->hw->model_desc, pinfo->model_description);
> ^~~~~~~~
> make[5]: *** [scripts/Makefile.build:203: drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_mr.o]
> Error 1
> make[5]: *** Waiting for unfinished jobs....
> make[2]: *** [scripts/Makefile.build:461: fs] Error 2
> make[2]: *** Waiting for unfinished jobs....
> make[4]: *** [scripts/Makefile.build:461: drivers/scsi/mpt3sas] Error 2
> make[4]: *** Waiting for unfinished jobs....
> make[4]: *** [scripts/Makefile.build:461: drivers/scsi/qla2xxx] Error 2
> make[3]: *** [scripts/Makefile.build:461: drivers/scsi] Error 2
> make[2]: *** [scripts/Makefile.build:461: drivers] Error 2
> make[1]: *** [/root/linux-next/Makefile:1989: .] Error 2
> make: *** [Makefile:251: __sub-make] Error 2
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Cheers,
Stephen Rothwell
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