Re: [PATCH] nfp: Annotate struct nfp_reprs with __counted_by

[Gustavo A. R. Silva]

On 10/4/23 01:18, 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 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 nfp_reprs.
>
> Cc: Simon Horman <simon.horman@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Paolo Abeni <pabeni@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: oss-drivers@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> Cc: netdev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Link: https://github.com/kees/kernel-tools/blob/trunk/coccinelle/examples/counted_by.cocci [1]
> Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Gustavo A. R. Silva <gustavoars@xxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks
--
Gustavo

> ---
>   drivers/net/ethernet/netronome/nfp/nfp_net_repr.h | 2 +-
>   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/netronome/nfp/nfp_net_repr.h b/drivers/net/ethernet/netronome/nfp/nfp_net_repr.h
> index 48a74accbbd3..77bf4198dbde 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/netronome/nfp/nfp_net_repr.h
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/netronome/nfp/nfp_net_repr.h
> @@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ struct nfp_port;
>    */
>   struct nfp_reprs {
>   	unsigned int num_reprs;
> -	struct net_device __rcu *reprs[];
> +	struct net_device __rcu *reprs[] __counted_by(num_reprs);
>   };
>   
>   /**