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From: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@intel.com>
To: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Cc: "Darrick J . Wong" <djwong@kernel.org>,
	Zorro Lang <zlang@redhat.com>,
	linux-xfs@vger.kernel.org,
	"Gustavo A. R. Silva" <gustavoars@kernel.org>,
	Keith Packard <keithp@keithp.com>,
	Francis Laniel <laniel_francis@privacyrequired.com>,
	Daniel Axtens <dja@axtens.net>,
	Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>,
	Vincenzo Frascino <vincenzo.frascino@arm.com>,
	Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net>,
	Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@ffwll.ch>,
	Tadeusz Struk <tadeusz.struk@linaro.org>,
	Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>,
	Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-hardening@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] xfs: Use flex_cpy() to check extent copying
Date: Tue, 25 Oct 2022 11:58:36 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Y1elPIWqgyQIHz4n@smile.fi.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20221024172058.534477-2-keescook@chromium.org>

On Mon, Oct 24, 2022 at 10:20:58AM -0700, Kees Cook wrote:
> Use flex_cpy() instead of memcpy() to copy the bui_fmt flexible array
> structure, which will perform bounds checking internally. Avoids the
> false positive warning seen under FORTIFY_SOURCE:
> 
>   memcpy: detected field-spanning write (size 48) of single field "dst_bui_fmt" at fs/xfs/xfs_bmap_item.c:628 (size 16)

...

>  #include "xfs_error.h"
>  #include "xfs_log_priv.h"
>  #include "xfs_log_recover.h"

> +#include <linux/flex_array.h>

Wouldn't it be better to include it before any "local" headers?

-- 
With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko



      reply	other threads:[~2022-10-25  8:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-10-24 17:20 [PATCH v2 0/2] Introduce flexible array struct helpers Kees Cook
2022-10-24 17:20 ` [PATCH v2 1/2] " Kees Cook
2022-10-24 18:35   ` Keith Packard
2022-10-26 20:33     ` Kees Cook
2022-10-25  8:57   ` Andy Shevchenko
2022-10-24 17:20 ` [PATCH 2/2] xfs: Use flex_cpy() to check extent copying Kees Cook
2022-10-25  8:58   ` Andy Shevchenko [this message]

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