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From: Paul Smith <paul@mad-scientist.net>
To: Pedro Alves <palves@redhat.com>
Cc: Jack Howarth <howarth.mailing.lists@gmail.com>,
	pinskia@gmail.com, Simon Marchi <simon.marchi@polymtl.ca>,
	"Paul_Koning@dell.com" <Paul_Koning@dell.com>,
	 "gdb@sourceware.org" <gdb@sourceware.org>
Subject: Re: format string is not a string literal
Date: Thu, 26 Feb 2015 18:34:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1424972642.824.33.camel@homebase> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <54EEECD9.4050909@redhat.com>

On Thu, 2015-02-26 at 09:52 +0000, Pedro Alves wrote:
> +  /* Use FMT from here on instead of complaint->fmt, to avoid "format
> +     string is not a string literal" warnings.  */
> +  gdb_assert (complaint->fmt == fmt);
> +
>    if (complaint->file != NULL)
> -    internal_vwarning (complaint->file, complaint->line, 
> -                      complaint->fmt, args);
> +    internal_vwarning (complaint->file, complaint->line, fmt, args);

Can someone quickly explain how using fmt instead of complaint->fmt here
removes the warning?  fmt is not a "string literal" either...?

Just curious what the trick is...


  parent reply	other threads:[~2015-02-26 17:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-02-24 17:16 Jack Howarth
2015-02-24 18:18 ` Andrew Pinski
2015-02-24 18:04   ` Andrew Pinski
2015-02-25  7:58 ` Paul_Koning
2015-02-26  0:06   ` Jack Howarth
2015-02-26  0:12     ` Paul_Koning
     [not found]       ` <CAFXXi0=56gNf2GoSKkrx=bRArhjk+AhSbiu0crpdR3=df7B2BQ@mail.gmail.com>
2015-02-26  0:46         ` pinskia
2015-02-26  2:31           ` Jack Howarth
2015-02-26  2:35             ` pinskia
2015-02-26  2:38               ` Simon Marchi
2015-02-26  8:39                 ` Andrew Pinski
2015-02-26  8:46                   ` Andrew Pinski
2015-02-26  9:52                     ` Jack Howarth
2015-02-26 10:18                       ` Andrew Pinski
2015-02-26 16:26             ` Pedro Alves
2015-02-26 17:44               ` Jack Howarth
2015-02-26 19:55                 ` Pedro Alves
2015-02-26 18:34               ` Paul Smith [this message]
2015-02-26 19:41                 ` Pedro Alves

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