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* [PATCH] fs/affs: struct affs_head: Replace 1-element array with flexible array
@ 2024-07-10 22:57 Kees Cook
  2024-07-10 23:26 ` Gustavo A. R. Silva
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Kees Cook @ 2024-07-10 22:57 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: David Sterba; +Cc: Kees Cook, linux-fsdevel, linux-kernel, linux-hardening

AFFS uses struct affs_head's "table" array as a flexible array. Switch
this to a proper flexible array[1]. There are no sizeof() uses; struct
affs_head is only ever uses via direct casts. No binary output
differences were found after this change.

Link: https://github.com/KSPP/linux/issues/79 [1]
Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <kees@kernel.org>
---
Cc: David Sterba <dsterba@suse.com>
Cc: linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org
---
 fs/affs/amigaffs.h | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/fs/affs/amigaffs.h b/fs/affs/amigaffs.h
index 5509fbc98bc0..09dc23a644df 100644
--- a/fs/affs/amigaffs.h
+++ b/fs/affs/amigaffs.h
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ struct affs_head {
 	__be32 spare1;
 	__be32 first_data;
 	__be32 checksum;
-	__be32 table[1];
+	__be32 table[];
 };
 
 struct affs_tail {
-- 
2.34.1


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* Re: [PATCH] fs/affs: struct affs_head: Replace 1-element array with flexible array
  2024-07-10 22:57 [PATCH] fs/affs: struct affs_head: Replace 1-element array with flexible array Kees Cook
@ 2024-07-10 23:26 ` Gustavo A. R. Silva
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: Gustavo A. R. Silva @ 2024-07-10 23:26 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Kees Cook, David Sterba; +Cc: linux-fsdevel, linux-kernel, linux-hardening



On 10/07/24 16:57, Kees Cook wrote:
> AFFS uses struct affs_head's "table" array as a flexible array. Switch
> this to a proper flexible array[1]. There are no sizeof() uses; struct
> affs_head is only ever uses via direct casts. No binary output
> differences were found after this change.
> 
> Link: https://github.com/KSPP/linux/issues/79 [1]
> Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <kees@kernel.org>

Reviewed-by: Gustavo A. R. Silva <gustavoars@kernel.org>

Thanks
-- 
Gustavo

> ---
> Cc: David Sterba <dsterba@suse.com>
> Cc: linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org
> ---
>   fs/affs/amigaffs.h | 2 +-
>   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/fs/affs/amigaffs.h b/fs/affs/amigaffs.h
> index 5509fbc98bc0..09dc23a644df 100644
> --- a/fs/affs/amigaffs.h
> +++ b/fs/affs/amigaffs.h
> @@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ struct affs_head {
>   	__be32 spare1;
>   	__be32 first_data;
>   	__be32 checksum;
> -	__be32 table[1];
> +	__be32 table[];
>   };
>   
>   struct affs_tail {

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