Bug 938566 – sys-apps/fwupd-efi-1.6 - [gcc-15] ../.../fwup-debug.c: error: initialization of CHAR16 {aka int } from incompatible pointer type short unsigned int [-Wincompat

• Product: Gentoo Linux
• Status: CONFIRMED ---

[Description Toralf Förster 2024-08-27 19:50:00 UTC]

too long lines were shrinked:

>>> Compiling source in /var/tmp/portage/sys-apps/fwupd-efi-1.6/work/fwupd-efi-1.6 ...
ninja -v -j4 -l0
[1/8] /usr/bin/x86_64-pc-linux-musl-gcc -c ../fwupd-efi-1.6/efi/fwup-debug.c -o efi/fwup-debug.o -Og -g3 --param=ssp-buffer-size=4 -fexceptions -Wall -Wextra -Wvla -std=gnu11 -fpic -funsigned-char -fshort-wchar -ffreestanding -fno-strict-aliasing -fno-stack-protector -fno-stack-check -fno-merge-all-
FAILED: efi/fwup-debug.o 
/usr/bin/x86_64-pc-linux-musl-gcc -c ../fwupd-efi-1.6/efi/fwup-debug.c -o efi/fwup-debug.o -Og -g3 --param=ssp-buffer-size=4 -fexceptions -Wall -Wextra -Wvla -std=gnu11 -fpic -funsigned-char -fshort-wchar -ffreestanding -fno-strict-aliasing -fno-stack-protector -fno-stack-check -fno-merge-all-consta
../fwupd-efi-1.6/efi/fwup-debug.c: In function 'fwupd_debug_efivar_append':
../fwupd-efi-1.6/efi/fwup-debug.c:31:24: error: initialization of 'CHAR16 *' {aka 'int *'} from incompatible pointer type 'short unsigned int *' [-Wincompatible-pointer-types]
   31 |         CHAR16 *name = L"FWUPDATE_DEBUG_LOG";
      |                        ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

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gcc-config -l:
 [1] x86_64-pc-linux-musl-15 *
clang/llvm (if any):
clang version 18.1.8
Target: x86_64-pc-linux-musl
Thread model: posix
InstalledDir: /usr/lib/llvm/18/bin
Configuration file: /etc/clang/x86_64-pc-linux-musl-clang.cfg
/usr/lib/llvm/18
18.1.8
Python 3.12.5
Available Ruby profiles:
  [1]   ruby31 (with Rubygems)
  [2]   ruby32 (with Rubygems)
  [3]   ruby33 (with Rubygems) *
Available Rust versions:
  [1]   rust-bin-1.80.1 *
The following VMs are available for generation-2:
1)	Eclipse Temurin JDK 17.0.12_p7 [openjdk-bin-17]
*)	Eclipse Temurin JDK 21.0.4_p7 [openjdk-bin-21]
Available Java Virtual Machines:
  [1]   openjdk-bin-17 
  [2]   openjdk-bin-21  system-vm

php cli (if any):
go version go1.23.0 linux/amd64

  HEAD of ::gentoo
commit 53b7e4d801291768370e7591a1c07d4ffcef88ca
Author: Repository mirror & CI <[e-mail]>
Date:   Tue Aug 27 17:48:59 2024 +0000

    2024-08-27 17:48:59 UTC

emerge -qpvO =sys-apps/fwupd-efi-1.6
[ebuild  N    ] sys-apps/fwupd-efi-1.6  USE="-secureboot"

[Comment 1 Toralf Förster 2024-08-27 19:50:01 UTC]

Created attachment 901377 [details]
emerge-info.txt

[Comment 2 Toralf Förster 2024-08-27 19:50:02 UTC]

Created attachment 901378 [details]
emerge-history.txt

[Comment 3 Toralf Förster 2024-08-27 19:50:04 UTC]

Created attachment 901379 [details]
environment

[Comment 4 Toralf Förster 2024-08-27 19:50:04 UTC]

Created attachment 901380 [details]
etc.clang.tar.xz

[Comment 5 Toralf Förster 2024-08-27 19:50:05 UTC]

Created attachment 901381 [details]
etc.portage.tar.xz

[Comment 6 Toralf Förster 2024-08-27 19:50:07 UTC]

Created attachment 901382 [details]
qlist-info.txt.xz

[Comment 7 Toralf Förster 2024-08-27 19:50:08 UTC]

Created attachment 901383 [details]
sys-apps:fwupd-efi-1.6:20240827-184149.log

[Comment 8 Toralf Förster 2024-08-27 19:50:09 UTC]

Created attachment 901384 [details]
temp.tar.xz

[Comment 9 NHO 2025-02-12 14:55:22 UTC]

This is a musl error, not c99 or gcc-14 error