Re: [PATCH v2 0/2] qnx4: Avoid confusing compiler about buffer lengths

[Ronald Monthero]

Cheers Kees,
BR,
ronald


On Fri, Dec 1, 2023 at 6:51 AM Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> This attempts to fix the issue Ronald Monthero found[1]. Avoids using a
> too-short struct buffer when reading the string, by using the existing
> struct union.
>
> -Kees
>
> [1] https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20231112095353.579855-1-debug.penguin32@xxxxxxxxx/
>
> v2:
>  - Use BUILD_BUG_ON() instead of _Static_assert()
> v1: https://lore.kernel.org/all/20231118032638.work.955-kees@xxxxxxxxxx/
>
> Kees Cook (2):
>   qnx4: Extract dir entry filename processing into helper
>   qnx4: Use get_directory_fname() in qnx4_match()
>
>  fs/qnx4/dir.c   | 52 ++++++------------------------------------
>  fs/qnx4/namei.c | 29 +++++++++---------------
>  fs/qnx4/qnx4.h  | 60 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  3 files changed, 78 insertions(+), 63 deletions(-)
>
> --
> 2.34.1
>