On Thu, Jan 09, 2025 at 11:00:24AM +0200, Gal Pressman wrote:
> On 08/01/2025 1:28, Kees Cook wrote:
> >> This resolves the following warning:
> >>  memcpy: detected field-spanning write (size 8) of single field 
> >> "_Generic(info, const struct ip_tunnel_info * : ((const void *)((info) + 
> >> 1)), struct ip_tunnel_info * : ((void *)((info) + 1)) )" at 
> >> include/net/ip_tunnels.h:662 (size 0)
> > 
> > Then you can drop this macro and just use: info->options
> > 
> > Looks like you'd need to do it for all the types in struct metadata_dst, 
> > but at least you could stop hiding it from the compiler. :)
> 
> Can you please explain the "do it for all the types in struct
> metadata_dst" part?
> AFAICT, struct ip_tunnel_info is the only one that's extendable, I don't
> think others need to be modified.

Ah, sorry. If that's the case, then just ip_tunnel_info is fine. (Is all
of the metadata_dst trailing byte allocation logic just for
ip_tunnel_info?)

-Kees

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Kees Cook

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