Re: Coverity Scan

On Sat, Aug 06, 2011 at 08:07:01PM -0700, Rasmus Lerdorf wrote: > Coverity has run a new scan of trunk and there are a lot of valid > issues. You have probably noticed that I have started to fix some of > them, but there are 500+ to go, so I could use some help. The following > people already have Coverity accounts: > > andi, antony, colder, derick, dmitry, helly, iliaa, jcogg, joey, kmori, > mike, nickpj, nlopess, phoddie, rui, sas, scottmac, sean, sesser, slif, > steph, tgoldstein, thiago, wez and zeev > > If you would like to help out and you don't have an account, please send > me an email or catch me on irc and I will get you set up. > > Once you have an account, go to: > > http://scan.coverity.com/rung2.html > > And click on the "Sign in" link next to PHP > > If you start working on fixing one of these, please assign it to > yourself first within the Coverity UI so others will know. > > -Rasmus A lot of the 'STACK_USE' ones seem to be false positives; it's reporting when the stack "exceeds the maximum single use of 1024 bytes" - that 1024 is a Coverity-configurable value which defaults to 1024.