Re: [PATCH 0/3] net: Cleanups for FORTIFY_SOURCE

Jakub Kicinski
2021-08-20T17:02:23Z

On Thu, 19 Aug 2021 13:28:22 -0700 Kees Cook wrote:
> Hi,
>
> In preparation for FORTIFY_SOURCE performing compile-time and run-time
> field bounds checking for memcpy(), memmove(), and memset(), avoid
> intentionally writing across neighboring fields.
>
> These three changes have been living in my memcpy() series[1], but have
> no external dependencies. It's probably better to have these go via
> netdev.

Thanks.

Kalle, Saeed - would you like to take the relevant changes? Presumably
they would get into net-next anyway by the time the merge window opens.