[libvirt] [PATCH v2 4/4] syntax-check: forbid usage of snprintf

Pavel Hrdina phrdina at redhat.com
Wed Nov 13 16:51:51 UTC 2019


On Wed, Nov 13, 2019 at 10:44:18AM -0600, Eric Blake wrote:
> On 11/13/19 10:33 AM, Pavel Hrdina wrote:
> > Signed-off-by: Pavel Hrdina <phrdina at redhat.com>
> > ---
> > 
> > new in v2
> > 
> >   build-aux/syntax-check.mk | 8 ++++++++
> >   1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)
> > 
> > diff --git a/build-aux/syntax-check.mk b/build-aux/syntax-check.mk
> > index ff1198ca73..78458dce53 100644
> > --- a/build-aux/syntax-check.mk
> > +++ b/build-aux/syntax-check.mk
> > @@ -469,6 +469,11 @@ sc_prohibit_sprintf:
> >   	halt='use g_snprintf, not sprintf' \
> >   	  $(_sc_search_regexp)
> > +sc_prohibit_snprintf:
> > +	@prohibit='\<snprintf\>' \
> > +	halt='use g_snprintf, not snprintf' \
> > +	  $(_sc_search_regexp)
> > +
> 
> Ah, you added a second rule instead of merging the two checks into one rule.
> 
> >   sc_prohibit_readlink:
> >   	@prohibit='\<readlink *\(' \
> >   	halt='use virFileResolveLink, not readlink' \
> > @@ -2264,6 +2269,9 @@ exclude_file_name_regexp--sc_prohibit_setuid = ^src/util/virutil\.c|tools/virt-l
> >   exclude_file_name_regexp--sc_prohibit_sprintf = \
> >     ^(build-aux/syntax-check\.mk|docs/hacking\.html\.in|.*\.stp|.*\.pl)$$
> > +exclude_file_name_regexp--sc_prohibit_snprintf = \
> > +  ^(build-aux/syntax-check\.mk|docs/hacking\.html\.in|tools/virt-login-shell\.c)$$
> > +
> 
> Still, if we are using g_snprintf for both, a single merged rule might be
> easier to use.

I was considering to merge both rules, the only reason to do it this way
was that we should probably forbid sprintf and printf in
virt-login-shell.c as well.  But I'm OK with merging it together.

Pavel
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