[PATCH 34/35] gdbstub: Fix %s formatting

Alex Bennée posted 35 patches 2 weeks, 4 days ago
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[PATCH 34/35] gdbstub: Fix %s formatting
Posted by Alex Bennée 2 weeks, 4 days ago
From: Sean Anderson <sean.anderson@linux.dev>

The format string for %s has two format characters. This causes it to
emit strings like "466f5bd8/6x" instead of "466f5bd8/6". GDB detects
this and returns EIO, causing all open File I/O calls to fail.

Fixes: 0820a075af ("gdbstub: Adjust gdb_do_syscall to only use uint32_t and uint64_t")
Signed-off-by: Sean Anderson <sean.anderson@linux.dev>
Reviewed-by: Richard Henderson <richard.henderson@linaro.org>
Reviewed-by: Alex Bennée <alex.bennee@linaro.org>
Signed-off-by: Alex Bennée <alex.bennee@linaro.org>
---
 gdbstub/syscalls.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/gdbstub/syscalls.c b/gdbstub/syscalls.c
index e855df21aba..d8bb90cc1c7 100644
--- a/gdbstub/syscalls.c
+++ b/gdbstub/syscalls.c
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ void gdb_do_syscall(gdb_syscall_complete_cb cb, const char *fmt, ...)
             case 's':
                 i64 = va_arg(va, uint64_t);
                 i32 = va_arg(va, uint32_t);
-                p += snprintf(p, p_end - p, "%" PRIx64 "/%x" PRIx32, i64, i32);
+                p += snprintf(p, p_end - p, "%" PRIx64 "/%" PRIx32, i64, i32);
                 break;
             default:
             bad_format:
-- 
2.47.3


Re: [PATCH 34/35] gdbstub: Fix %s formatting
Posted by Philippe Mathieu-Daudé 2 weeks, 4 days ago
On 27/10/25 12:03, Alex Bennée wrote:
> From: Sean Anderson <sean.anderson@linux.dev>
> 
> The format string for %s has two format characters. This causes it to
> emit strings like "466f5bd8/6x" instead of "466f5bd8/6". GDB detects
> this and returns EIO, causing all open File I/O calls to fail.
> 
> Fixes: 0820a075af ("gdbstub: Adjust gdb_do_syscall to only use uint32_t and uint64_t")
> Signed-off-by: Sean Anderson <sean.anderson@linux.dev>
> Reviewed-by: Richard Henderson <richard.henderson@linaro.org>
> Reviewed-by: Alex Bennée <alex.bennee@linaro.org>
> Signed-off-by: Alex Bennée <alex.bennee@linaro.org>
> ---
>   gdbstub/syscalls.c | 2 +-
>   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

Reviewed-by: Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <philmd@linaro.org>