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Mon, 02 Jun 2025 06:59:46 -0700 (PDT) Received: from manjaro.domain.name ([2401:4900:1c66:a430:9007:9516:3e06:bd5d]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id d9443c01a7336-23506d14ddasm70988915ad.251.2025.06.02.06.59.42 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 bits=256/256); Mon, 02 Jun 2025 06:59:46 -0700 (PDT) From: Pranav Tyagi To: andrew+netdev@lunn.ch, davem@davemloft.net, edumazet@google.com, kuba@kernel.org, pabeni@redhat.com, horms@kernel.org, keescook@chromium.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, skhan@linuxfoundation.org, linux-kernel-mentees@lists.linux.dev Cc: Pranav Tyagi Subject: [PATCH] net: randomize layout of struct net_device Date: Mon, 2 Jun 2025 19:29:32 +0530 Message-ID: <20250602135932.464194-1-pranav.tyagi03@gmail.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.49.0 Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel-mentees@lists.linux.dev List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Add __randomize_layout to struct net_device to support structure layout randomization if CONFIG_RANDSTRUCT is enabled else the macro expands to do nothing. This enhances kernel protection by making it harder to predict the memory layout of this structure. Link: https://github.com/KSPP/linux/issues/188 Signed-off-by: Pranav Tyagi --- include/linux/netdevice.h | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/include/linux/netdevice.h b/include/linux/netdevice.h index 7ea022750e4e..0caff664ef3a 100644 --- a/include/linux/netdevice.h +++ b/include/linux/netdevice.h @@ -2077,7 +2077,11 @@ enum netdev_reg_state { * moves out. */ +#ifdef CONFIG_RANDSTRUCT +struct __randomize_layout net_device { +#else struct net_device { +#endif /* Cacheline organization can be found documented in * Documentation/networking/net_cachelines/net_device.rst. * Please update the document when adding new fields. -- 2.49.0