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authorAdhemerval Zanella <adhemerval.zanella@linaro.org>2020-11-16 16:52:36 -0300
committerAdhemerval Zanella <adhemerval.zanella@linaro.org>2021-01-22 15:44:41 -0300
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linux: mips: Fix getdents64 fallback on mips64-n32
GCC mainline shows the following error:

../sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/mips/mips64/getdents64.c: In function '__getdents64':
../sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/mips/mips64/getdents64.c:121:7: error: 'memcpy' forming offset [4, 7] is out of the bounds [0, 4] [-Werror=array-bounds]
  121 |       memcpy (((char *) dp + offsetof (struct dirent64, d_ino)),
      |       ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
  122 |               KDP_MEMBER (kdp, d_ino), sizeof ((struct dirent64){0}.d_ino));
      |               ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
../sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/mips/mips64/getdents64.c:123:7: error: 'memcpy' forming offset [4, 7] is out of the bounds [0, 4] [-Werror=array-bounds]
  123 |       memcpy (((char *) dp + offsetof (struct dirent64, d_off)),
      |       ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
  124 |               KDP_MEMBER (kdp, d_off), sizeof ((struct dirent64){0}.d_off));
      |               ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

The issue is due both d_ino and d_off fields for mips64-n32
kernel_dirent are 32-bits, while this is using memcpy to copy 64 bits
from it into the glibc dirent64.

The fix is to use a temporary buffer to read the correct type
from kernel_dirent.

Checked with a build-many-glibcs.py for mips64el-linux-gnu and I
also checked the tst-getdents64 on mips64el 4.1.4 kernel with
and without fallback enabled (by manually setting the
getdents64_supported).
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