On Mon, 05 Aug 2024 14:43:44 -0700, Kees Cook wrote:
> GCC already checks for arguments that are marked with the "nonstring"[1]
> attribute when used on standard C String API functions (e.g. strcpy). Gain
> this compile-time checking also for the kernel's primary string copying
> function, strscpy(
On Tue, Aug 06, 2024 at 12:29:30PM +0200, Przemek Kitszel wrote:
> On 8/5/24 23:43, Kees Cook wrote:
> > GCC already checks for arguments that are marked with the "nonstring"[1]
> > attribute when used on standard C String API functions (e.g. strcpy). Gain
> > this compile-time checking also for th
On Mon, Aug 5, 2024 at 11:43 PM Kees Cook wrote:
>
> +/* Determine if an attribute has been applied to a variable. */
> +#if __has_builtin(__builtin_has_attribute)
> +#define __annotated(var, attr) __builtin_has_attribute(var, attr)
> +#else
> +#define __annotated(var, attr) (false)
> +#endif
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On 8/5/24 23:43, Kees Cook wrote:
GCC already checks for arguments that are marked with the "nonstring"[1]
attribute when used on standard C String API functions (e.g. strcpy). Gain
this compile-time checking also for the kernel's primary string copying
function, strscpy().
Note that Clang has n
GCC already checks for arguments that are marked with the "nonstring"[1]
attribute when used on standard C String API functions (e.g. strcpy). Gain
this compile-time checking also for the kernel's primary string copying
function, strscpy().
Note that Clang has neither "nonstring" nor __builtin_has
