Invalid/incorrect use of printf makes the build fail

erik.joelsson at oracle.com erik.joelsson at oracle.com
Thu Jan 26 20:40:20 UTC 2023


Thanks for the report, filed https://bugs.openjdk.org/browse/JDK-8301197.

/Erik

On 1/26/23 11:39, Osipov, Michael (LDA IT PLM 2) wrote:
> Hi folks,
>
> this is the upstream report for this downstream bug [1]:
> It basically boils down to that printf is used in .m4 and .sh files, 
> but not formatting with %s, but rather direct variable expansion:
> > printf "$foo\n"
> rather than
> > printf "%s\n" $foo
>
> In the downstream bug the following makes the build fail:
> > ./configure ... 
> --with-vendor-bug-url='https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/enter_bug.cgi?product=Ports%20%26%20Packages&component=Individual%20Port(s)&short_desc=java/${PORTNAME}${JDK_MAJOR_VERSION}%3A%20' 
>
>
> since the value contains percent char and the printf statement uses 
> $var instead of %s $var printf tries to interprete it.
>
> I see these invalid usages:
> > $ grep -r --include='*.sh' --include='*.m4' printf jdk* 
> --color=force | grep -v % | grep --color=always \\$
> > jdk11u-dev/make/autoconf/help.m4:    printf "using configure 
> arguments '$CONFIGURE_COMMAND_LINE'.\n"
> > jdk11u-dev/make/autoconf/help.m4:  printf "* Debug level: 
> $DEBUG_LEVEL\n"
> > jdk11u-dev/make/autoconf/help.m4:  printf "* HS debug level: 
> $HOTSPOT_DEBUG_LEVEL\n"
> > jdk11u-dev/make/autoconf/help.m4:  printf "* JVM variants: 
> $JVM_VARIANTS\n"
> > jdk11u-dev/make/autoconf/help.m4:    printf "$variant: 
> \'$JVM_FEATURES_FOR_VARIANT\' "
> > jdk11u-dev/make/autoconf/help.m4:  printf "* OpenJDK target: OS: 
> $OPENJDK_TARGET_OS, CPU architecture: $OPENJDK_TARGET_CPU_ARCH, 
> address length: $OPENJDK_TARGET_CPU_BITS\n"
> > jdk11u-dev/make/autoconf/help.m4:  printf "* Version string: 
> $VERSION_STRING ($VERSION_SHORT)\n"
> > jdk11u-dev/make/autoconf/help.m4:  printf "* Boot JDK: 
> $BOOT_JDK_VERSION (at $BOOT_JDK)\n"
> > jdk11u-dev/make/autoconf/help.m4:  printf "* Toolchain: 
> $TOOLCHAIN_TYPE ($TOOLCHAIN_DESCRIPTION)\n"
> > jdk11u-dev/make/autoconf/help.m4:  printf "* C Compiler: Version 
> $CC_VERSION_NUMBER (at ${CC#"$FIXPATH "})\n"
> > jdk11u-dev/make/autoconf/help.m4:  printf "* C++ Compiler: Version 
> $CXX_VERSION_NUMBER (at ${CXX#"$FIXPATH "})\n"
> > jdk11u-dev/make/autoconf/help.m4:  printf "* Cores to use: $JOBS\n"
> > jdk11u-dev/make/autoconf/help.m4:  printf "* Memory limit: 
> $MEMORY_SIZE MB\n"
> > jdk11u-dev/make/autoconf/help.m4:    printf "* ccache status: 
> $CCACHE_STATUS\n"
> > jdk11u-dev/make/autoconf/help.m4:    printf "$FOUND_ALT_VARIABLES\n"
> > jdk11u-dev/test/jdk/java/lang/ProcessBuilder/InheritIO/InheritIO.sh: 
>       'InheritIO$'${TEST_NAME} printf message > stdout.txt 2> stderr.txt
> > jdk11u-dev/test/jdk/java/lang/Thread/UncaughtExceptions.sh: printf 
> "$name:\n"; cat "$got"
> > jdk17u-dev/make/autoconf/help.m4:    printf "using configure 
> arguments '$CONFIGURE_COMMAND_LINE'.\n"
> > jdk17u-dev/make/autoconf/help.m4:  printf "* Name: $CONF_NAME\n"
> > jdk17u-dev/make/autoconf/help.m4:  printf "* Debug level: 
> $DEBUG_LEVEL\n"
> > jdk17u-dev/make/autoconf/help.m4:  printf "* HS debug level: 
> $HOTSPOT_DEBUG_LEVEL\n"
> > jdk17u-dev/make/autoconf/help.m4:  printf "* JVM variants: 
> $JVM_VARIANTS\n"
> > jdk17u-dev/make/autoconf/help.m4:    printf "$variant: 
> \'$JVM_FEATURES_FOR_VARIANT\' "
> > jdk17u-dev/make/autoconf/help.m4:  printf "* OpenJDK target: OS: 
> $OPENJDK_TARGET_OS, CPU architecture: $OPENJDK_TARGET_CPU_ARCH, 
> address length: $OPENJDK_TARGET_CPU_BITS\n"
> > jdk17u-dev/make/autoconf/help.m4:  printf "* Version string: 
> $VERSION_STRING ($VERSION_SHORT)\n"
> > jdk17u-dev/make/autoconf/help.m4:  printf "* Boot JDK: 
> $BOOT_JDK_VERSION (at $BOOT_JDK)\n"
> > jdk17u-dev/make/autoconf/help.m4:  printf "* Toolchain: 
> $TOOLCHAIN_TYPE ($TOOLCHAIN_DESCRIPTION)\n"
> > jdk17u-dev/make/autoconf/help.m4:  printf "* C Compiler: Version 
> $CC_VERSION_NUMBER (at ${CC#"$FIXPATH "})\n"
> > jdk17u-dev/make/autoconf/help.m4:  printf "* C++ Compiler: Version 
> $CXX_VERSION_NUMBER (at ${CXX#"$FIXPATH "})\n"
> > jdk17u-dev/make/autoconf/help.m4:  printf "* Cores to use: $JOBS\n"
> > jdk17u-dev/make/autoconf/help.m4:  printf "* Memory limit: 
> $MEMORY_SIZE MB\n"
> > jdk17u-dev/make/autoconf/help.m4:    printf "* ccache status: 
> $CCACHE_STATUS\n"
> > jdk17u-dev/make/autoconf/help.m4:    printf "$FOUND_ALT_VARIABLES\n"
> > jdk17u-dev/test/micro/org/openjdk/bench/java/nio/genBuffers.sh: 
> printf "}\n" >> $out
> > jdk20u/make/autoconf/help.m4:    printf "using configure arguments 
> '$CONFIGURE_COMMAND_LINE'.\n"
> > jdk20u/make/autoconf/help.m4:    printf "The original configure 
> invocation was '$REAL_CONFIGURE_COMMAND_EXEC_SHORT 
> $REAL_CONFIGURE_COMMAND_LINE'.\n"
> > jdk20u/make/autoconf/help.m4:  printf "* Name: $CONF_NAME\n"
> > jdk20u/make/autoconf/help.m4:  printf "* Debug level: $DEBUG_LEVEL\n"
> > jdk20u/make/autoconf/help.m4:  printf "* HS debug level: 
> $HOTSPOT_DEBUG_LEVEL\n"
> > jdk20u/make/autoconf/help.m4:  printf "* JVM variants: $JVM_VARIANTS\n"
> > jdk20u/make/autoconf/help.m4:    printf "$variant: 
> \'$JVM_FEATURES_FOR_VARIANT\' "
> > jdk20u/make/autoconf/help.m4:  printf "* OpenJDK target: OS: 
> $OPENJDK_TARGET_OS, CPU architecture: $OPENJDK_TARGET_CPU_ARCH, 
> address length: $OPENJDK_TARGET_CPU_BITS\n"
> > jdk20u/make/autoconf/help.m4:  printf "* Version string: 
> $VERSION_STRING ($VERSION_SHORT)\n"
> > jdk20u/make/autoconf/help.m4:  printf "* Source date: 
> $source_date_info\n"
> > jdk20u/make/autoconf/help.m4:  printf "* Boot JDK: $BOOT_JDK_VERSION 
> (at $BOOT_JDK)\n"
> > jdk20u/make/autoconf/help.m4:  printf "* Toolchain: $TOOLCHAIN_TYPE 
> ($TOOLCHAIN_DESCRIPTION)\n"
> > jdk20u/make/autoconf/help.m4:    printf "* Devkit: $DEVKIT_NAME 
> ($DEVKIT_ROOT)\n"
> > jdk20u/make/autoconf/help.m4:    printf "* Devkit: $DEVKIT_ROOT\n"
> > jdk20u/make/autoconf/help.m4:    printf "* Sysroot: $SYSROOT\n"
> > jdk20u/make/autoconf/help.m4:  printf "* C Compiler: Version 
> $CC_VERSION_NUMBER (at ${CC#"$FIXPATH "})\n"
> > jdk20u/make/autoconf/help.m4:  printf "* C++ Compiler: Version 
> $CXX_VERSION_NUMBER (at ${CXX#"$FIXPATH "})\n"
> > jdk20u/make/autoconf/help.m4:  printf "* Build jobs: $JOBS\n"
> > jdk20u/make/autoconf/help.m4:  printf "* Memory limit: $MEMORY_SIZE 
> MB\n"
> > jdk20u/make/autoconf/help.m4:    printf "* ccache status: 
> $CCACHE_STATUS\n"
> > jdk20u/make/autoconf/help.m4:    printf "$FOUND_ALT_VARIABLES\n"
> > jdk20u/test/micro/org/openjdk/bench/java/nio/genBuffers.sh: printf 
> "}\n" >> $out
> > jdk8u-dev/common/autoconf/generated-configure.sh:  printf 
> "$OUTPUT_ROOT\n"
> > jdk8u-dev/common/autoconf/generated-configure.sh:    printf "using 
> configure arguments '$CONFIGURE_COMMAND_LINE'.\n"
> > jdk8u-dev/common/autoconf/generated-configure.sh:  printf "* Debug 
> level:    $DEBUG_LEVEL\n"
> > jdk8u-dev/common/autoconf/generated-configure.sh:  printf "* JDK 
> variant:    $JDK_VARIANT\n"
> > jdk8u-dev/common/autoconf/generated-configure.sh:  printf "* JVM 
> variants:   $with_jvm_variants\n"
> > jdk8u-dev/common/autoconf/generated-configure.sh:  printf "* OpenJDK 
> target: OS: $OPENJDK_TARGET_OS, CPU architecture: 
> $OPENJDK_TARGET_CPU_ARCH, address length: $OPENJDK_TARGET_CPU_BITS\n"
> > jdk8u-dev/common/autoconf/generated-configure.sh:    printf "* 
> Environment:    $WINDOWS_ENV_VENDOR version $WINDOWS_ENV_VERSION (root 
> at $WINDOWS_ENV_ROOT_PATH)\n"
> > jdk8u-dev/common/autoconf/generated-configure.sh:  printf "* Boot 
> JDK:       $BOOT_JDK_VERSION (at $BOOT_JDK)\n"
> > jdk8u-dev/common/autoconf/generated-configure.sh:  printf "* 
> Toolchain:      $TOOLCHAIN_TYPE ($TOOLCHAIN_DESCRIPTION)\n"
> > jdk8u-dev/common/autoconf/generated-configure.sh:  printf "* C 
> Compiler:     Version $CC_VERSION_NUMBER (at $CC)\n"
> > jdk8u-dev/common/autoconf/generated-configure.sh:  printf "* C++ 
> Compiler:   Version $CXX_VERSION_NUMBER (at $CXX)\n"
> > jdk8u-dev/common/autoconf/generated-configure.sh:  printf "* Cores 
> to use:   $JOBS\n"
> > jdk8u-dev/common/autoconf/generated-configure.sh:  printf "* Memory 
> limit:   $MEMORY_SIZE MB\n"
> > jdk8u-dev/common/autoconf/generated-configure.sh:    printf "* 
> ccache status:  $CCACHE_STATUS\n"
> > jdk8u-dev/common/autoconf/generated-configure.sh:    printf 
> "$FOUND_ALT_VARIABLES\n"
> > jdk8u-dev/common/autoconf/help.m4:  printf "$OUTPUT_ROOT\n"
> > jdk8u-dev/common/autoconf/help.m4:    printf "using configure 
> arguments '$CONFIGURE_COMMAND_LINE'.\n"
> > jdk8u-dev/common/autoconf/help.m4:  printf "* Debug level: 
> $DEBUG_LEVEL\n"
> > jdk8u-dev/common/autoconf/help.m4:  printf "* JDK variant: 
> $JDK_VARIANT\n"
> > jdk8u-dev/common/autoconf/help.m4:  printf "* JVM variants: 
> $with_jvm_variants\n"
> > jdk8u-dev/common/autoconf/help.m4:  printf "* OpenJDK target: OS: 
> $OPENJDK_TARGET_OS, CPU architecture: $OPENJDK_TARGET_CPU_ARCH, 
> address length: $OPENJDK_TARGET_CPU_BITS\n"
> > jdk8u-dev/common/autoconf/help.m4:    printf "* Environment: 
> $WINDOWS_ENV_VENDOR version $WINDOWS_ENV_VERSION (root at 
> $WINDOWS_ENV_ROOT_PATH)\n"
> > jdk8u-dev/common/autoconf/help.m4:  printf "* Boot JDK: 
> $BOOT_JDK_VERSION (at $BOOT_JDK)\n"
> > jdk8u-dev/common/autoconf/help.m4:  printf "* Toolchain: 
> $TOOLCHAIN_TYPE ($TOOLCHAIN_DESCRIPTION)\n"
> > jdk8u-dev/common/autoconf/help.m4:  printf "* C Compiler: Version 
> $CC_VERSION_NUMBER (at $CC)\n"
> > jdk8u-dev/common/autoconf/help.m4:  printf "* C++ Compiler: Version 
> $CXX_VERSION_NUMBER (at $CXX)\n"
> > jdk8u-dev/common/autoconf/help.m4:  printf "* Cores to use: $JOBS\n"
> > jdk8u-dev/common/autoconf/help.m4:  printf "* Memory limit: 
> $MEMORY_SIZE MB\n"
> > jdk8u-dev/common/autoconf/help.m4:    printf "* ccache status: 
> $CCACHE_STATUS\n"
> > jdk8u-dev/common/autoconf/help.m4:    printf "$FOUND_ALT_VARIABLES\n"
> > jdk8u-dev/jdk/test/java/lang/ProcessBuilder/InheritIO/InheritIO.sh: 
>      'InheritIO$'${TEST_NAME} printf message > stdout.txt 2> stderr.txt
> > jdk8u-dev/jdk/test/java/lang/Thread/UncaughtExceptions.sh: printf 
> "$name:\n"; cat "$got"
>
> although not all of them are problematic, at least these need to be 
> fixed:
> > jdk8u-dev/common/autoconf/generated-configure.sh:    printf "using 
> configure arguments '$CONFIGURE_COMMAND_LINE'.\n"
> > jdk8u-dev/common/autoconf/help.m4:    printf "using configure 
> arguments '$CONFIGURE_COMMAND_LINE'.\n"
>
> and for other JDK versions as well. The fixes are trivial [2], [3].
>
> Can some committer please at least log a bug in JBS for this?
>
> Regards,
>
> Michael 



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