There are many of those warnings.
In file included from ./arch/powerpc/include/asm/paca.h:15,
from ./arch/powerpc/include/asm/current.h:13,
from ./include/linux/thread_info.h:21,
from ./include/asm-generic/preempt.h:5,
from ./arch/powerpc/include/generated/asm/preempt.h:1,
from ./include/linux/preempt.h:78,
from ./include/linux/spinlock.h:51,
from fs/fs-writeback.c:19:
In function 'strncpy',
inlined from 'perf_trace_writeback_page_template' at
./include/trace/events/writeback.h:56:1:
./include/linux/string.h:260:9: warning: '__builtin_strncpy' specified
bound 32 equals destination size [-Wstringop-truncation]
return __builtin_strncpy(p, q, size);
^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Fix it by using the new strscpy_pad() which was introduced in "lib/string:
Add strscpy_pad() function" and will always be NUL-terminated instead of
strncpy(). Also, change strlcpy() to use strscpy_pad() in this file for
consistency.
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1564075099-27750-1-git-send-email-cai@lca.pw
Fixes: 455b286468 ("writeback: Initial tracing support")
Fixes: 028c2dd184 ("writeback: Add tracing to balance_dirty_pages")
Fixes: e84d0a4f8e ("writeback: trace event writeback_queue_io")
Fixes: b48c104d22 ("writeback: trace event bdi_dirty_ratelimit")
Fixes: cc1676d917 ("writeback: Move requeueing when I_SYNC set to writeback_sb_inodes()")
Fixes: 9fb0a7da0c ("writeback: add more tracepoints")
Signed-off-by: Qian Cai <cai@lca.pw>
Reviewed-by: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
Cc: Tobin C. Harding <tobin@kernel.org>
Cc: Steven Rostedt (VMware) <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>
Cc: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
Cc: Dave Chinner <dchinner@redhat.com>
Cc: Fengguang Wu <fengguang.wu@intel.com>
Cc: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
Cc: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
Cc: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Cc: Jann Horn <jannh@google.com>
Cc: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
Cc: Nitin Gote <nitin.r.gote@intel.com>
Cc: Rasmus Villemoes <rasmus.villemoes@prevas.dk>
Cc: Stephen Kitt <steve@sk2.org>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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