From: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
To: Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@wanadoo.fr>
Cc: Pravin B Shelar <pshelar@ovn.org>,
"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>,
Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>, Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>,
"Gustavo A. R. Silva" <gustavoars@kernel.org>,
Nathan Chancellor <nathan@kernel.org>,
Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@google.com>,
Tom Rix <trix@redhat.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org,
netdev@vger.kernel.org, dev@openvswitch.org,
linux-hardening@vger.kernel.org, llvm@lists.linux.dev
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] net: openvswitch: Annotate struct mask_array with __counted_by
Date: Sat, 14 Oct 2023 19:29:57 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <202310141928.23985F1CA@keescook> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ca5c8049f58bb933f231afd0816e30a5aaa0eddd.1697264974.git.christophe.jaillet@wanadoo.fr>
On Sat, Oct 14, 2023 at 08:34:53AM +0200, Christophe JAILLET 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).
>
> Signed-off-by: Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@wanadoo.fr>
> ---
> v2: Fix the subject [Ilya Maximets]
> fix the field name used with __counted_by [Ilya Maximets]
>
> v1: https://lore.kernel.org/all/f66ddcf1ef9328f10292ea75a17b584359b6cde3.1696156198.git.christophe.jaillet@wanadoo.fr/
>
>
> This patch is part of a work done in parallel of what is currently worked
> on by Kees Cook.
>
> My patches are only related to corner cases that do NOT match the
> semantic of his Coccinelle script[1].
>
> In this case, in tbl_mask_array_alloc(), several things are allocated with
> a single allocation. Then, some pointer arithmetic computes the address of
> the memory after the flex-array.
>
> [1] https://github.com/kees/kernel-tools/blob/trunk/coccinelle/examples/counted_by.cocci
> ---
> net/openvswitch/flow_table.h | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/net/openvswitch/flow_table.h b/net/openvswitch/flow_table.h
> index 9e659db78c05..f524dc3e4862 100644
> --- a/net/openvswitch/flow_table.h
> +++ b/net/openvswitch/flow_table.h
> @@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ struct mask_array {
> int count, max;
> struct mask_array_stats __percpu *masks_usage_stats;
> u64 *masks_usage_zero_cntr;
> - struct sw_flow_mask __rcu *masks[];
> + struct sw_flow_mask __rcu *masks[] __counted_by(max);
> };
Yup, this looks correct to me. Thanks!
Reviewed-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
--
Kees Cook
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-10-15 2:30 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-10-14 6:34 [PATCH v2 1/2] net: openvswitch: Use struct_size() Christophe JAILLET
2023-10-14 6:34 ` [PATCH v2 2/2] net: openvswitch: Annotate struct mask_array with __counted_by Christophe JAILLET
2023-10-15 2:29 ` Kees Cook [this message]
2023-10-15 4:53 ` Julia Lawall
2023-10-15 7:20 ` Christophe JAILLET
2023-10-17 9:10 ` [ovs-dev] " Simon Horman
2023-10-17 9:09 ` [ovs-dev] [PATCH v2 1/2] net: openvswitch: Use struct_size() Simon Horman
2023-10-17 13:50 ` patchwork-bot+netdevbpf
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