Re: [PATCH] modpost: fix asprintf warnings

From: Mike Frysinger
Date: Wed Dec 09 2009 - 15:32:27 EST


On Wed, Dec 9, 2009 at 10:59, AmÃrico Wang wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 09, 2009 at 07:02:23AM -0500, Mike Frysinger wrote:
>>--- a/scripts/mod/modpost.c
>>+++ b/scripts/mod/modpost.c
>>@@ -1559,7 +1559,8 @@ static void get_markers(struct elf_info *info, struct module *mod)
>> Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â const char *name = strings + sym->st_value;
>> Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â const char *fmt = strchr(name, '\0') + 1;
>> Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â char *line = NULL;
>>- Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Âasprintf(&line, "%s\t%s\t%s\n", name, mod->name, fmt);
>>+ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Âif (asprintf(&line, "%s\t%s\t%s\n", name, mod->name, fmt) == -1)
>>+ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Âfatal("asprintf() with %s failed", name);
>
> A '\n' is needed.

hmm, i thought fatal() appended a new line automatically. must have
been thinking of one of the other utils.
-mike
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