linux-hardening - Re: [PATCH v2] uapi: stddef.h: Provide UAPI macros for __counted_by

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Date: Wed,  8 May 2024 00:43:04 -0700
From: Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>
To: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@...il.com>,
	Miguel Ojeda <ojeda@...nel.org>,
	Nathan Chancellor <nathan@...nel.org>,
	Dmitry Antipov <dmantipov@...dex.ru>,
	"Gustavo A. R. Silva" <gustavoars@...nel.org>,
	Justin Stitt <justinstitt@...gle.com>,
	Sven Eckelmann <sven@...fation.org>,
	Erick Archer <erick.archer@...look.com>
Cc: Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>,
	Alexander Lobakin <aleksander.lobakin@...el.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-hardening@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] uapi: stddef.h: Provide UAPI macros for __counted_by_{le, be}

On Tue, 07 May 2024 19:33:18 +0200, Erick Archer wrote:
> This commit can be considered an addition to commit ca7e324e8ad3
> ("compiler_types: add Endianness-dependent __counted_by_{le,be}") [1].
> 
> In the commit referenced above the __counted_by_{le,be}() attributes
> were defined based on platform's endianness with the goal to that the
> structures contain flexible arrays at the end, and the counter for,
> can be annotated with these attributes.
> 
> [...]

Applied to for-next/hardening, thanks!

[1/1] uapi: stddef.h: Provide UAPI macros for __counted_by_{le, be}
      https://git.kernel.org/kees/c/6d305cbef1aa

Take care,

-- 
Kees Cook