[PATCH 2/5] watch_queue: Make watch_sizeof() check record size [ver #2]

From: David Howells
Date: Mon Aug 03 2020 - 09:06:48 EST


Make watch_sizeof() give a build error if the size of the struct won't fit
into the size field in the header.

Reported-by: Miklos Szeredi <mszeredi@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: David Howells <dhowells@xxxxxxxxxx>
---

include/linux/watch_queue.h | 7 ++++++-
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/include/linux/watch_queue.h b/include/linux/watch_queue.h
index 5e08db2adc31..38e04c7a7951 100644
--- a/include/linux/watch_queue.h
+++ b/include/linux/watch_queue.h
@@ -120,7 +120,12 @@ static inline void remove_watch_list(struct watch_list *wlist, u64 id)
* watch_sizeof - Calculate the information part of the size of a watch record,
* given the structure size.
*/
-#define watch_sizeof(STRUCT) (sizeof(STRUCT) << WATCH_INFO_LENGTH__SHIFT)
+#define watch_sizeof(STRUCT) \
+ ({ \
+ size_t max = WATCH_INFO_LENGTH >> WATCH_INFO_LENGTH__SHIFT; \
+ BUILD_BUG_ON(sizeof(STRUCT) > max); \
+ sizeof(STRUCT) << WATCH_INFO_LENGTH__SHIFT; \
+ })

#endif