* [PATCH] perf/x86/intel/bts: Replace offsetof() with struct_size()
@ 2025-04-13 10:41 Thorsten Blum
2025-04-13 19:15 ` [tip: perf/core] " tip-bot2 for Thorsten Blum
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From: Thorsten Blum @ 2025-04-13 10:41 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Peter Zijlstra, Ingo Molnar, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo,
Namhyung Kim, Mark Rutland, Alexander Shishkin, Jiri Olsa,
Ian Rogers, Adrian Hunter, Liang, Kan, Thomas Gleixner,
Borislav Petkov, Dave Hansen, x86, H. Peter Anvin
Cc: Thorsten Blum, linux-perf-users, linux-kernel
Use struct_size() to calculate the number of bytes to allocate for a new
bts_buffer. Compared to offsetof(), struct_size() provides additional
compile-time checks (e.g., __must_be_array()).
Signed-off-by: Thorsten Blum <thorsten.blum@linux.dev>
---
arch/x86/events/intel/bts.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/arch/x86/events/intel/bts.c b/arch/x86/events/intel/bts.c
index da03f53bfa18..16bc89c8023b 100644
--- a/arch/x86/events/intel/bts.c
+++ b/arch/x86/events/intel/bts.c
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ bts_buffer_setup_aux(struct perf_event *event, void **pages,
if (overwrite && nr_buf > 1)
return NULL;
- bb = kzalloc_node(offsetof(struct bts_buffer, buf[nr_buf]), GFP_KERNEL, node);
+ bb = kzalloc_node(struct_size(bb, buf, nr_buf), GFP_KERNEL, node);
if (!bb)
return NULL;
--
2.49.0
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* [tip: perf/core] perf/x86/intel/bts: Replace offsetof() with struct_size()
2025-04-13 10:41 [PATCH] perf/x86/intel/bts: Replace offsetof() with struct_size() Thorsten Blum
@ 2025-04-13 19:15 ` tip-bot2 for Thorsten Blum
0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: tip-bot2 for Thorsten Blum @ 2025-04-13 19:15 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: linux-tip-commits
Cc: Thorsten Blum, Ingo Molnar, Peter Zijlstra, x86, linux-kernel
The following commit has been merged into the perf/core branch of tip:
Commit-ID: 5c3627b6f0595f1ec27e6f5df903bd072e9b9136
Gitweb: https://git.kernel.org/tip/5c3627b6f0595f1ec27e6f5df903bd072e9b9136
Author: Thorsten Blum <thorsten.blum@linux.dev>
AuthorDate: Sun, 13 Apr 2025 12:41:09 +02:00
Committer: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
CommitterDate: Sun, 13 Apr 2025 21:05:50 +02:00
perf/x86/intel/bts: Replace offsetof() with struct_size()
Use struct_size() to calculate the number of bytes to allocate for a new
bts_buffer. Compared to offsetof(), struct_size() provides additional
compile-time checks (e.g., __must_be_array()).
Signed-off-by: Thorsten Blum <thorsten.blum@linux.dev>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20250413104108.49142-2-thorsten.blum@linux.dev
---
arch/x86/events/intel/bts.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/arch/x86/events/intel/bts.c b/arch/x86/events/intel/bts.c
index da03f53..16bc89c 100644
--- a/arch/x86/events/intel/bts.c
+++ b/arch/x86/events/intel/bts.c
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ bts_buffer_setup_aux(struct perf_event *event, void **pages,
if (overwrite && nr_buf > 1)
return NULL;
- bb = kzalloc_node(offsetof(struct bts_buffer, buf[nr_buf]), GFP_KERNEL, node);
+ bb = kzalloc_node(struct_size(bb, buf, nr_buf), GFP_KERNEL, node);
if (!bb)
return NULL;
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