On 16/04/25 11:29, Kees Cook wrote:
Mention the use of __member_size() for DEFINE_FLEX variables as a hint
for getting at the compile-time size of the resulting flexible array
member.

Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <[email protected]>

Reviewed-by: Gustavo A. R. Silva <[email protected]>

Thanks!
--
Gustavo

---
Cc: "Gustavo A. R. Silva" <[email protected]>
Cc: [email protected]
---
  include/linux/overflow.h | 2 ++
  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/include/linux/overflow.h b/include/linux/overflow.h
index 0c7e3dcfe867..6ee67c20b575 100644
--- a/include/linux/overflow.h
+++ b/include/linux/overflow.h
@@ -419,6 +419,7 @@ static inline size_t __must_check size_sub(size_t minuend, 
size_t subtrahend)
   * Define a zeroed, on-stack, instance of @type structure with a trailing
   * flexible array member.
   * Use __struct_size(@name) to get compile-time size of it afterwards.
+ * Use __member_size(@name->member) to get compile-time size of @name members.
   */
  #define DEFINE_RAW_FLEX(type, name, member, count)    \
        _DEFINE_FLEX(type, name, member, count, = {})
@@ -436,6 +437,7 @@ static inline size_t __must_check size_sub(size_t minuend, 
size_t subtrahend)
   * Define a zeroed, on-stack, instance of @TYPE structure with a trailing
   * flexible array member.
   * Use __struct_size(@NAME) to get compile-time size of it afterwards.
+ * Use __member_size(@NAME->member) to get compile-time size of @NAME members.
   */
  #define DEFINE_FLEX(TYPE, NAME, MEMBER, COUNTER, COUNT)       \
        _DEFINE_FLEX(TYPE, NAME, MEMBER, COUNT, = { .obj.COUNTER = COUNT, })


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