[PATCH v2 49/63] btrfs: Use memset_startat() to clear end of struct
Nikolay Borisov
nborisov at suse.com
Wed Aug 18 06:35:52 UTC 2021
On 18.08.21 г. 9:05, Kees Cook wrote:
> In preparation for FORTIFY_SOURCE performing compile-time and run-time
> field bounds checking for memset(), avoid intentionally writing across
> neighboring fields.
>
> Use memset_startat() so memset() doesn't get confused about writing
> beyond the destination member that is intended to be the starting point
> of zeroing through the end of the struct.
>
> Cc: Chris Mason <clm at fb.com>
> Cc: Josef Bacik <josef at toxicpanda.com>
> Cc: David Sterba <dsterba at suse.com>
> Cc: linux-btrfs at vger.kernel.org
> Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook at chromium.org>
Reviewed-by: Nikolay Borisov <nborisov at suse.com>
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