[PATCH] wifi: ath10k: fix clang-specific fortify warning

[Kalle Valo]

Dmitry Antipov <dmantipov at yandex.ru> wrote:

> When compiling with clang 16.0.6 and CONFIG_FORTIFY_SOURCE=y, I've
> noticed the following (somewhat confusing due to absence of an actual
> source code location):
> 
> In file included from drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/debug.c:8:
> In file included from ./include/linux/module.h:13:
> In file included from ./include/linux/stat.h:19:
> In file included from ./include/linux/time.h:60:
> In file included from ./include/linux/time32.h:13:
> In file included from ./include/linux/timex.h:67:
> In file included from ./arch/x86/include/asm/timex.h:5:
> In file included from ./arch/x86/include/asm/processor.h:23:
> In file included from ./arch/x86/include/asm/msr.h:11:
> In file included from ./arch/x86/include/asm/cpumask.h:5:
> In file included from ./include/linux/cpumask.h:12:
> In file included from ./include/linux/bitmap.h:11:
> In file included from ./include/linux/string.h:254:
> ./include/linux/fortify-string.h:592:4: warning: call to '__read_overflow2_field'
> declared with 'warning' attribute: detected read beyond size of field (2nd
> parameter); maybe use struct_group()? [-Wattribute-warning]
>                         __read_overflow2_field(q_size_field, size);
> 
> The compiler actually complains on 'ath10k_debug_get_et_strings()' where
> fortification logic inteprets call to 'memcpy()' as an attempt to copy
> the whole 'ath10k_gstrings_stats' array from it's first member and so
> issues an overread warning. This warning may be silenced by passing
> an address of the whole array and not the first member to 'memcpy()'.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Dmitry Antipov <dmantipov at yandex.ru>
> Acked-by: Jeff Johnson <quic_jjohnson at quicinc.com>
> Signed-off-by: Kalle Valo <quic_kvalo at quicinc.com>

Patch applied to ath-next branch of ath.git, thanks.

cb4c132ebfea wifi: ath10k: fix clang-specific fortify warning

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