On Wed, Jun 13, 2018 at 07:34:07AM +0800, Andy Green wrote:
> ../ui-ssdiff.c: In function ‘replace_tabs’:
> ../ui-ssdiff.c:142:4: warning: ‘strncat’ output truncated copying between 1 
> and 8 bytes from a string of length 8 [-Wstringop-truncation]
>     strncat(result, spaces, 8 - (strlen(result) % 8));
>     ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> 
> Actually the strncat that was there before intends that its
> stock of spaces gets truncated, and it's not a problem.
> 
> However gcc8.1 is also right, normally truncation is undesirable.
> 
> Make the code do the padding explicitly.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Andy Green <[email protected]>

Reviewed-by: John Keeping <[email protected]>

> ---
>  ui-ssdiff.c |   12 ++++++++++--
>  1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/ui-ssdiff.c b/ui-ssdiff.c
> index 7f261ed..e520b95 100644
> --- a/ui-ssdiff.c
> +++ b/ui-ssdiff.c
> @@ -118,7 +118,6 @@ static char *replace_tabs(char *line)
>       int n_tabs = 0;
>       int i;
>       char *result;
> -     char *spaces = "        ";
>  
>       if (linelen == 0) {
>               result = xmalloc(1);
> @@ -138,8 +137,17 @@ static char *replace_tabs(char *line)
>                       strcat(result, prev_buf);
>                       break;
>               } else {
> +                     char *p;
> +                     int n;
> +
>                       strncat(result, prev_buf, cur_buf - prev_buf);
> -                     strncat(result, spaces, 8 - (strlen(result) % 8));
> +
> +                     n = strlen(result);
> +                     p = result + n;
> +                     n = 8 - (n % 8);
> +                     while (n--)
> +                             *p++ = ' ';
> +                     *p = '\0';
>               }
>               prev_buf = cur_buf + 1;
>       }
> 
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