Re: [PATCH 3/6] scsi: message: fusion: struct _CONFIG_PAGE_RAID_PHYS_DISK_1: Replace 1-element array with flexible array

From: Gustavo A. R. Silva
Date: Thu Jul 11 2024 - 14:16:19 EST




On 11/07/24 11:28, Kees Cook wrote:
Replace the deprecated[1] use of a 1-element array in
struct _CONFIG_PAGE_RAID_PHYS_DISK_1 with a modern flexible array.

Additionally add __counted_by annotation since Path is only ever
accessed via a loops bounded by NumPhysDiskPaths:

lsi/mpi_cnfg.h: RAID_PHYS_DISK1_PATH Path[] __counted_by(NumPhysDiskPaths);/* 0Ch */
mptbase.c: phys_disk->NumPhysDiskPaths = buffer->NumPhysDiskPaths;
mptbase.c: for (i = 0; i < phys_disk->NumPhysDiskPaths; i++) {
mptbase.c: phys_disk->Path[i].PhysDiskID = buffer->Path[i].PhysDiskID;
mptbase.c: phys_disk->Path[i].PhysDiskBus = buffer->Path[i].PhysDiskBus;

No binary differences are present after this conversion.

Link: https://github.com/KSPP/linux/issues/79 [1]
Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <kees@xxxxxxxxxx>

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

Thanks
--
Gustavo

---
Cc: Sathya Prakash <sathya.prakash@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Sreekanth Reddy <sreekanth.reddy@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Suganath Prabu Subramani <suganath-prabu.subramani@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: "Gustavo A. R. Silva" <gustavoars@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: MPT-FusionLinux.pdl@xxxxxxxxxxxx
Cc: linux-scsi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Cc: linux-hardening@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
---
drivers/message/fusion/lsi/mpi_cnfg.h | 10 +---------
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 9 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/message/fusion/lsi/mpi_cnfg.h b/drivers/message/fusion/lsi/mpi_cnfg.h
index c7997e32e82e..e30132b57ae7 100644
--- a/drivers/message/fusion/lsi/mpi_cnfg.h
+++ b/drivers/message/fusion/lsi/mpi_cnfg.h
@@ -2447,14 +2447,6 @@ typedef struct _RAID_PHYS_DISK1_PATH
#define MPI_RAID_PHYSDISK1_FLAG_INVALID (0x0001)
-/*
- * Host code (drivers, BIOS, utilities, etc.) should leave this define set to
- * one and check Header.PageLength or NumPhysDiskPaths at runtime.
- */
-#ifndef MPI_RAID_PHYS_DISK1_PATH_MAX
-#define MPI_RAID_PHYS_DISK1_PATH_MAX (1)
-#endif
-
typedef struct _CONFIG_PAGE_RAID_PHYS_DISK_1
{
CONFIG_PAGE_HEADER Header; /* 00h */
@@ -2462,7 +2454,7 @@ typedef struct _CONFIG_PAGE_RAID_PHYS_DISK_1
U8 PhysDiskNum; /* 05h */
U16 Reserved2; /* 06h */
U32 Reserved1; /* 08h */
- RAID_PHYS_DISK1_PATH Path[MPI_RAID_PHYS_DISK1_PATH_MAX];/* 0Ch */
+ RAID_PHYS_DISK1_PATH Path[] __counted_by(NumPhysDiskPaths);/* 0Ch */
} CONFIG_PAGE_RAID_PHYS_DISK_1, MPI_POINTER PTR_CONFIG_PAGE_RAID_PHYS_DISK_1,
RaidPhysDiskPage1_t, MPI_POINTER pRaidPhysDiskPage1_t;