[Bug middle-end/93636] Incorrect diagnostic of a potential string overflow in strncat
pinskia at gcc dot gnu.org
gcc-bugzilla@gcc.gnu.org
Mon Feb 10 05:04:00 GMT 2020
https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=93636
Andrew Pinski <pinskia at gcc dot gnu.org> changed:
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Component|c |middle-end
--- Comment #3 from Andrew Pinski <pinskia at gcc dot gnu.org> ---
I suspect most people don't understand the semantics of strncat enough. This
is why the warning is there. Most people don't understand that the length
passed to strncat is the length left (minus 1).
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