Re: [PATCH] infiniband: ulp: srpt: Use flex array destination for memcpy()

From: Gustavo A. R. Silva
Date: Fri Sep 09 2022 - 05:40:39 EST


On Fri, Sep 09, 2022 at 10:29:43AM +0800, Hangyu Hua wrote:
> In preparation for FORTIFY_SOURCE performing run-time destination buffer
> bounds checking for memcpy(), specify the destination output buffer
> explicitly, instead of asking memcpy() to write past the end of what looked
> like a fixed-size object.
>
> Notice that srp_rsp[] is a pointer to a structure that contains
> flexible-array member data[]:
>
> struct srp_rsp {
> ...
> __be32 sense_data_len;
> __be32 resp_data_len;
> u8 data[];
> };
>
> link: https://github.com/KSPP/linux/issues/201
> Signed-off-by: Hangyu Hua <hbh25y@xxxxxxxxx>

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

Thanks
--
Gustavo

> ---
> drivers/infiniband/ulp/srpt/ib_srpt.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/ulp/srpt/ib_srpt.c b/drivers/infiniband/ulp/srpt/ib_srpt.c
> index 21cbe30d526f..8c29e14150d3 100644
> --- a/drivers/infiniband/ulp/srpt/ib_srpt.c
> +++ b/drivers/infiniband/ulp/srpt/ib_srpt.c
> @@ -1421,7 +1421,7 @@ static int srpt_build_cmd_rsp(struct srpt_rdma_ch *ch,
>
> srp_rsp->flags |= SRP_RSP_FLAG_SNSVALID;
> srp_rsp->sense_data_len = cpu_to_be32(sense_data_len);
> - memcpy(srp_rsp + 1, sense_data, sense_data_len);
> + memcpy(srp_rsp->data, sense_data, sense_data_len);
> }
>
> return sizeof(*srp_rsp) + sense_data_len;
> --
> 2.34.1
>