Re: [RESEND PATCH v2] params: Annotate struct module_param_attrs with __counted_by()

[Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@kernel.org>]

On Tue, Feb 11, 2025 at 02:18:08PM +0100, Thorsten Blum wrote:
> On 4. Feb 2025, at 17:44, Thorsten Blum wrote:
> > On 14. Jan 2025, at 22:49, Thorsten Blum wrote:
> >> Add the __counted_by compiler attribute to the flexible array member
> >> attrs to improve access bounds-checking via CONFIG_UBSAN_BOUNDS and
> >> CONFIG_FORTIFY_SOURCE.
> >> 
> >> Increment num before adding a new param_attribute to the attrs array and
> >> adjust the array index accordingly. Increment num immediately after the
> >> first reallocation such that the reallocation for the NULL terminator
> >> only needs to add 1 (instead of 2) to mk->mp->num.
> >> 
> >> Use struct_size() instead of manually calculating the size for the
> >> reallocation.
> >> 
> >> Use krealloc_array() for the additional NULL terminator.
> > 
> > Hi, could someone please take another look at this?
> > 
> > It was already applied to modules-next in August 2024, but dropped
> > shortly after because of a Clang issue:
> > 
> > https://lore.kernel.org/all/20241029140036.577804-1-kernel@jfarr.cc
> > 
> > The Clang issue has been fixed for a while and this patch could be
> > applied again.
> 
> Hi Luis,
> 
> you already applied this to modules-next in September of last year [1].
> Could you apply it again now that the Clang issue has been fixed?

Please resend and Cc new co-maintainers, we are rotating every 6 months
so to helps scale and support Rust modules too.


  Luis
> 
> Thanks,
> Thorsten
> 
> [1] https://lore.kernel.org/linux-kernel/ZuHaiiMV6ESS8p7z@bombadil.infradead.org/