Re: [PATCH] ceph: Annotate struct ceph_osd_request with __counted_by

[Xiubo Li]

On 9/16/23 04:15, 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 ceph_osd_request.
>
> [1] https://github.com/kees/kernel-tools/blob/trunk/coccinelle/examples/counted_by.cocci
>
> Cc: Ilya Dryomov <idryomov@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Xiubo Li <xiubli@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Jeff Layton <jlayton@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: ceph-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>   include/linux/ceph/osd_client.h | 2 +-
>   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/include/linux/ceph/osd_client.h b/include/linux/ceph/osd_client.h
> index bf9823956758..b8610e9d2471 100644
> --- a/include/linux/ceph/osd_client.h
> +++ b/include/linux/ceph/osd_client.h
> @@ -278,7 +278,7 @@ struct ceph_osd_request {
>   	int r_attempts;
>   	u32 r_map_dne_bound;
>   
> -	struct ceph_osd_req_op r_ops[];
> +	struct ceph_osd_req_op r_ops[] __counted_by(r_num_ops);
>   };
>   
>   struct ceph_request_redirect {

Reviewed-by: Xiubo Li <xiubli@xxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks!

- Xiubo