[Bug c/83841] missing -Wmemset-elt-size with array element plus offset

msebor at gcc dot gnu.org gcc-bugzilla@gcc.gnu.org
Mon Jan 15 00:26:00 GMT 2018


https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=83841

Martin Sebor <msebor at gcc dot gnu.org> changed:

           What    |Removed                     |Added
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           Keywords|                            |diagnostic
           See Also|                            |https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzill
                   |                            |a/show_bug.cgi?id=83840

--- Comment #1 from Martin Sebor <msebor at gcc dot gnu.org> ---
Whoops.  I didn't read the warning message.  The gcst case triggers
-Wstringop-overflow because it offset is past the end of the array.  It does
not trigger -Wmemset-elt-size even though it arguably should.

See also bug 83840.


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