Re: [PATCH] hfsplus: Use struct_group_attr() for memcpy() region

From: Christian Brauner
Date: Tue Nov 23 2021 - 09:28:05 EST


On Fri, Nov 19, 2021 at 11:28:51AM -0800, Kees Cook wrote:
> In preparation for FORTIFY_SOURCE performing compile-time and run-time
> field bounds checking for memset(), avoid intentionally writing across
> neighboring fields.
>
> Add struct_group() to mark the "info" region (containing struct DInfo
> and struct DXInfo structs) in struct hfsplus_cat_folder and struct
> hfsplus_cat_file that are written into directly, so the compiler can
> correctly reason about the expected size of the writes.
>
> "pahole" shows no size nor member offset changes to struct
> hfsplus_cat_folder nor struct hfsplus_cat_file. "objdump -d" shows no
> object code changes.
>
> Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---

Looks good.
Acked-by: Christian Brauner <christian.brauner@xxxxxxxxxx>