From: "Gustavo A. R. Silva" <gustavo@embeddedor.com>
To: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>, Alasdair Kergon <agk@redhat.com>
Cc: Mike Snitzer <snitzer@kernel.org>,
dm-devel@redhat.com, Nathan Chancellor <nathan@kernel.org>,
Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@google.com>,
Tom Rix <trix@redhat.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, llvm@lists.linux.dev,
linux-hardening@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] dm: Annotate struct dm_stat with __counted_by
Date: Fri, 15 Sep 2023 14:32:17 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <13649f74-874c-c2bd-769a-87b6b4559ff4@embeddedor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20230915200400.never.585-kees@kernel.org>
On 9/15/23 14:04, Kees Cook wrote:
> Prepare for the coming implementation by GCC and Clang of the __counted_by
> attribute. Flexible array members annotated with __counted_by can have
> their accesses bounds-checked at run-time checking via CONFIG_UBSAN_BOUNDS
> (for array indexing) and CONFIG_FORTIFY_SOURCE (for strcpy/memcpy-family
> functions).
>
> As found with Coccinelle[1], add __counted_by for struct dm_stat.
>
> [1] https://github.com/kees/kernel-tools/blob/trunk/coccinelle/examples/counted_by.cocci
>
> Cc: Alasdair Kergon <agk@redhat.com>
> Cc: Mike Snitzer <snitzer@kernel.org>
> Cc: dm-devel@redhat.com
> Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Reviewed-by: Gustavo A. R. Silva <gustavoars@kernel.org>
Thanks
--
Gustavo
> ---
> drivers/md/dm-stats.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/md/dm-stats.c b/drivers/md/dm-stats.c
> index db2d997a6c18..bdc14ec99814 100644
> --- a/drivers/md/dm-stats.c
> +++ b/drivers/md/dm-stats.c
> @@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ struct dm_stat {
> size_t percpu_alloc_size;
> size_t histogram_alloc_size;
> struct dm_stat_percpu *stat_percpu[NR_CPUS];
> - struct dm_stat_shared stat_shared[];
> + struct dm_stat_shared stat_shared[] __counted_by(n_entries);
> };
>
> #define STAT_PRECISE_TIMESTAMPS 1
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-09-15 20:31 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-09-15 20:04 [PATCH] dm: Annotate struct dm_stat with __counted_by Kees Cook
2023-09-15 20:32 ` Gustavo A. R. Silva [this message]
2023-09-29 19:21 ` Kees Cook
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