Upstream-Status: Backport ar.c (do_oper_delete): Fix num passed to memset native build failed as following on Fedora18+: ar.c: In function 'do_oper_delete': ar.c:918:31: error: argument to 'sizeof' in 'memset' call is the same expression as the destination; did you mean to dereference it? [-Werror=sizeof-pointer-memaccess] memset (found, '\0', sizeof (found)); ^ The original commit is http://git.fedorahosted.org/cgit/elfutils.git/commit/src/ar.c?id=1a4d0668d18bf1090c5c08cdb5cb3ba2b8eb5410 Signed-off-by: Zhenhua Luo --- elfutils-0.155/src/ar.c.org 2013-03-12 21:12:17.928281375 -0500 +++ elfutils-0.155/src/ar.c 2013-03-12 21:15:30.053285271 -0500 @@ -915,7 +915,7 @@ long int instance) { bool *found = alloca (sizeof (bool) * argc); - memset (found, '\0', sizeof (found)); + memset (found, '\0', sizeof (bool) * argc); /* List of the files we keep. */ struct armem *to_copy = NULL;