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[RESEND,v2] ext4: Annotate struct fname with __counted_by()

Message ID 20241112182257.172746-2-thorsten.blum@linux.dev (mailing list archive)
State Mainlined
Commit de183b2baf90f0acc1854a3998c14b8b228f9643
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Series [RESEND,v2] ext4: Annotate struct fname with __counted_by() | expand

Commit Message

Thorsten Blum Nov. 12, 2024, 6:22 p.m. UTC 
Add the __counted_by compiler attribute to the flexible array member
name to improve access bounds-checking via CONFIG_UBSAN_BOUNDS and
CONFIG_FORTIFY_SOURCE.

Reviewed-by: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
Signed-off-by: Thorsten Blum <thorsten.blum@linux.dev>
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Changes in v2:
- Split the patch into two separate patches as suggested by Greg KH
- Link to v1: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20241104234214.8094-2-thorsten.blum@linux.dev/
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 fs/ext4/dir.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
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diff --git a/fs/ext4/dir.c b/fs/ext4/dir.c
index ef6a3c8f3a9a..233479647f1b 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/dir.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/dir.c
@@ -418,7 +418,7 @@  struct fname {
 	__u32		inode;
 	__u8		name_len;
 	__u8		file_type;
-	char		name[];
+	char		name[] __counted_by(name_len);
 };
 
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