Re: [PATCH] libstc++: Use static_cast on OpenBSD ctype_base masks

Jonathan Wakely <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.gcc.patches,gmane.comp.gcc.libstdc++.devel
Message-ID <CACb0b4kh6zOq6hwQhjTsLrc9C-9Y2p7sroGi=JKHrqtjekdHKw@mail.gmail.com>
On Mon, 17 Aug 2026 at 19:36, Pietro Monteiro <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Commit r17-3313-g15419a00a29342 fixed the build on newer OpenBSD
> versions.  However, on platforms where char is signed, the mask
> constants may be implicitly converted to negative values, causing
> overflow/signedness change warnings.  Add static_cast<mask>(...) to
> make the conversion explicit and silence the warnings.
>
> libstdc++-v3/ChangeLog:
>
>         * config/os/bsd/openbsd/ctype_base.h: Use static_cast when
>         setting the masks.
>
> Signed-off-by: Pietro Monteiro <[email protected]>

There's a typo in the commit subject line: "libstc++"

OK for trunk (and release branches if you backport the original patch).



> ---
>  .../config/os/bsd/openbsd/ctype_base.h        | 44 +++++++++----------
>  1 file changed, 22 insertions(+), 22 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/libstdc++-v3/config/os/bsd/openbsd/ctype_base.h b/libstdc++-v3/config/os/bsd/openbsd/ctype_base.h
> index e1d982f81cd..f77a8cc5f5f 100644
> --- a/libstdc++-v3/config/os/bsd/openbsd/ctype_base.h
> +++ b/libstdc++-v3/config/os/bsd/openbsd/ctype_base.h
> @@ -44,30 +44,30 @@ _GLIBCXX_BEGIN_NAMESPACE_VERSION
>
>  #ifdef _CTYPE_S
>      // OpenBSD 7.5 uses this style of define.
> -    static const mask upper    = _CTYPE_U;
> -    static const mask lower    = _CTYPE_L;
> -    static const mask alpha    = _CTYPE_U | _CTYPE_L;
> -    static const mask digit    = _CTYPE_N;
> -    static const mask xdigit   = _CTYPE_N | _CTYPE_X;
> -    static const mask space    = _CTYPE_S;
> -    static const mask print    = _CTYPE_P | _CTYPE_U | _CTYPE_L | _CTYPE_N | _CTYPE_B;
> -    static const mask graph    = _CTYPE_P | _CTYPE_U | _CTYPE_L | _CTYPE_N;
> -    static const mask cntrl    = _CTYPE_C;
> -    static const mask punct    = _CTYPE_P;
> -    static const mask alnum    = _CTYPE_U | _CTYPE_L | _CTYPE_N;
> +    static const mask upper    = static_cast<mask>(_CTYPE_U);
> +    static const mask lower    = static_cast<mask>(_CTYPE_L);
> +    static const mask alpha    = static_cast<mask>(_CTYPE_U | _CTYPE_L);
> +    static const mask digit    = static_cast<mask>(_CTYPE_N);
> +    static const mask xdigit   = static_cast<mask>(_CTYPE_N | _CTYPE_X);
> +    static const mask space    = static_cast<mask>(_CTYPE_S);
> +    static const mask print    = static_cast<mask>(_CTYPE_P | _CTYPE_U | _CTYPE_L | _CTYPE_N | _CTYPE_B);
> +    static const mask graph    = static_cast<mask>(_CTYPE_P | _CTYPE_U | _CTYPE_L | _CTYPE_N);
> +    static const mask cntrl    = static_cast<mask>(_CTYPE_C);
> +    static const mask punct    = static_cast<mask>(_CTYPE_P);
> +    static const mask alnum    = static_cast<mask>(_CTYPE_U | _CTYPE_L | _CTYPE_N);
>  #else
>      // Older versions use this style.
> -    static const mask upper    = _U;
> -    static const mask lower    = _L;
> -    static const mask alpha    = _U | _L;
> -    static const mask digit    = _N;
> -    static const mask xdigit   = _N | _X;
> -    static const mask space    = _S;
> -    static const mask print    = _P | _U | _L | _N | _B;
> -    static const mask graph    = _P | _U | _L | _N;
> -    static const mask cntrl    = _C;
> -    static const mask punct    = _P;
> -    static const mask alnum    = _U | _L | _N;
> +    static const mask upper    = static_cast<mask>(_U);
> +    static const mask lower    = static_cast<mask>(_L);
> +    static const mask alpha    = static_cast<mask>(_U | _L);
> +    static const mask digit    = static_cast<mask>(_N);
> +    static const mask xdigit   = static_cast<mask>(_N | _X);
> +    static const mask space    = static_cast<mask>(_S);
> +    static const mask print    = static_cast<mask>(_P | _U | _L | _N | _B);
> +    static const mask graph    = static_cast<mask>(_P | _U | _L | _N);
> +    static const mask cntrl    = static_cast<mask>(_C);
> +    static const mask punct    = static_cast<mask>(_P);
> +    static const mask alnum    = static_cast<mask>(_U | _L | _N);
>  #endif
>  #if __cplusplus >= 201103L
>      static const mask blank    = space;
> --
> 2.54.0
>
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