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Message-ID: <38e13999-b44d-40eb-96d9-01d4a3f4594e@embeddedor.com>
Date: Fri, 13 Sep 2024 10:03:50 +0200
From: "Gustavo A. R. Silva" <gustavo@...eddedor.com>
To: "Gustavo A. R. Silva" <gustavoars@...nel.org>,
Miri Korenblit <miriam.rachel.korenblit@...el.com>,
Kalle Valo <kvalo@...nel.org>
Cc: linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
linux-hardening@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH][next] wifi: iwlwifi: fw/mvm: Avoid multiple
-Wflex-array-member-not-at-end warnings
Hi all,
Friendly ping: who can take this, please? 🙂
Thanks
--
Gustavo
On 15/08/24 21:54, Gustavo A. R. Silva wrote:
> -Wflex-array-member-not-at-end was introduced in GCC-14, and we are
> getting ready to enable it, globally.
>
> So, in order to avoid ending up with a flexible-array member in the
> middle of multiple other structs, we use the `__struct_group()`
> helper to create a new tagged `struct iwl_tx_cmd_hdr`. This structure
> groups together all the members of the flexible `struct iwl_tx_cmd`
> except the flexible array.
>
> As a result, the array is effectively separated from the rest of the
> members without modifying the memory layout of the flexible structure.
> We then change the type of the middle struct members currently causing
> trouble from `struct iwl_tx_cmd` to `struct iwl_tx_cmd_hdr`.
>
> We also want to ensure that when new members need to be added to the
> flexible structure, they are always included within the newly created
> tagged struct. For this, we use `static_assert()`. This ensures that the
> memory layout for both the flexible structure and the new tagged struct
> is the same after any changes.
>
> This approach avoids having to implement `struct iwl_tx_cmd_hdr`
> as a completely separate structure, thus preventing having to maintain
> two independent but basically identical structures, closing the door
> to potential bugs in the future.
>
> We also use `container_of()` whenever we need to retrieve a pointer to
> the flexible structure, through which we can access the flexible-array
> member, if necessary.
>
> Worth mentioning is that the union at the end of the flexible structure
> was replaced by a direct declaration of flexible-array member `hdr[]`
> as `payload` is unnecessary.
>
> So, with these changes, fix the following warnings:
>
> drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/fw/api/tx.h:745:27: warning: structure containing a flexible array member is not at the end of another structure [-Wflex-array-member-not-at-end]
> drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/fw/api/tx.h:764:27: warning: structure containing a flexible array member is not at the end of another structure [-Wflex-array-member-not-at-end]
> drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/../fw/api/tdls.h:134:27: warning: structure containing a flexible array member is not at the end of another structure [-Wflex-array-member-not-at-end]
> drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/../fw/api/tdls.h:53:27: warning: structure containing a flexible array member is not at the end of another structure [-Wflex-array-member-not-at-end]
> drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/../fw/api/tx.h:745:27: warning: structure containing a flexible array member is not at the end of another structure [-Wflex-array-member-not-at-end]
> drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/../fw/api/tx.h:764:27: warning: structure containing a flexible array member is not at the end of another structure [-Wflex-array-member-not-at-end]
>
> Signed-off-by: Gustavo A. R. Silva <gustavoars@...nel.org>
> ---
> .../net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/fw/api/tdls.h | 4 +-
> .../net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/fw/api/tx.h | 61 ++++++++++---------
> .../net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/mac-ctxt.c | 8 ++-
> drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/tdls.c | 8 ++-
> 4 files changed, 45 insertions(+), 36 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/fw/api/tdls.h b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/fw/api/tdls.h
> index 893438aadab0..0ea6c0e37750 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/fw/api/tdls.h
> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/fw/api/tdls.h
> @@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ struct iwl_tdls_channel_switch_timing {
> */
> struct iwl_tdls_channel_switch_frame {
> __le32 switch_time_offset;
> - struct iwl_tx_cmd tx_cmd;
> + struct iwl_tx_cmd_hdr tx_cmd;
> u8 data[IWL_TDLS_CH_SW_FRAME_MAX_SIZE];
> } __packed; /* TDLS_STA_CHANNEL_SWITCH_FRAME_API_S_VER_1 */
>
> @@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ struct iwl_tdls_config_cmd {
> struct iwl_tdls_sta_info sta_info[IWL_MVM_TDLS_STA_COUNT];
>
> __le32 pti_req_data_offset;
> - struct iwl_tx_cmd pti_req_tx_cmd;
> + struct iwl_tx_cmd_hdr pti_req_tx_cmd;
> u8 pti_req_template[];
> } __packed; /* TDLS_CONFIG_CMD_API_S_VER_1 */
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/fw/api/tx.h b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/fw/api/tx.h
> index c5277e2f8cd4..903f0f7517e0 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/fw/api/tx.h
> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/fw/api/tx.h
> @@ -222,34 +222,37 @@ enum iwl_tx_offload_assist_flags_pos {
> * and then the actial payload.
> */
> struct iwl_tx_cmd {
> - __le16 len;
> - __le16 offload_assist;
> - __le32 tx_flags;
> - struct {
> - u8 try_cnt;
> - u8 btkill_cnt;
> - __le16 reserved;
> - } scratch; /* DRAM_SCRATCH_API_U_VER_1 */
> - __le32 rate_n_flags;
> - u8 sta_id;
> - u8 sec_ctl;
> - u8 initial_rate_index;
> - u8 reserved2;
> - u8 key[16];
> - __le32 reserved3;
> - __le32 life_time;
> - __le32 dram_lsb_ptr;
> - u8 dram_msb_ptr;
> - u8 rts_retry_limit;
> - u8 data_retry_limit;
> - u8 tid_tspec;
> - __le16 pm_frame_timeout;
> - __le16 reserved4;
> - union {
> - DECLARE_FLEX_ARRAY(u8, payload);
> - DECLARE_FLEX_ARRAY(struct ieee80211_hdr, hdr);
> - };
> + /* New members MUST be added within the __struct_group() macro below. */
> + __struct_group(iwl_tx_cmd_hdr, __hdr, __packed,
> + __le16 len;
> + __le16 offload_assist;
> + __le32 tx_flags;
> + struct {
> + u8 try_cnt;
> + u8 btkill_cnt;
> + __le16 reserved;
> + } scratch; /* DRAM_SCRATCH_API_U_VER_1 */
> + __le32 rate_n_flags;
> + u8 sta_id;
> + u8 sec_ctl;
> + u8 initial_rate_index;
> + u8 reserved2;
> + u8 key[16];
> + __le32 reserved3;
> + __le32 life_time;
> + __le32 dram_lsb_ptr;
> + u8 dram_msb_ptr;
> + u8 rts_retry_limit;
> + u8 data_retry_limit;
> + u8 tid_tspec;
> + __le16 pm_frame_timeout;
> + __le16 reserved4;
> + );
> +
> + struct ieee80211_hdr hdr[];
> } __packed; /* TX_CMD_API_S_VER_6 */
> +static_assert(offsetof(struct iwl_tx_cmd, hdr) == sizeof(struct iwl_tx_cmd_hdr),
> + "struct member likely outside of __struct_group()");
>
> struct iwl_dram_sec_info {
> __le32 pn_low;
> @@ -742,7 +745,7 @@ struct iwl_mvm_compressed_ba_notif {
> * @frame: the template of the beacon frame
> */
> struct iwl_mac_beacon_cmd_v6 {
> - struct iwl_tx_cmd tx;
> + struct iwl_tx_cmd_hdr tx;
> __le32 template_id;
> __le32 tim_idx;
> __le32 tim_size;
> @@ -761,7 +764,7 @@ struct iwl_mac_beacon_cmd_v6 {
> * @frame: the template of the beacon frame
> */
> struct iwl_mac_beacon_cmd_v7 {
> - struct iwl_tx_cmd tx;
> + struct iwl_tx_cmd_hdr tx;
> __le32 template_id;
> __le32 tim_idx;
> __le32 tim_size;
> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/mac-ctxt.c b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/mac-ctxt.c
> index dfcc96f18b4f..41e276f2fcf8 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/mac-ctxt.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/mac-ctxt.c
> @@ -1053,8 +1053,10 @@ static int iwl_mvm_mac_ctxt_send_beacon_v6(struct iwl_mvm *mvm,
> {
> struct iwl_mvm_vif *mvmvif = iwl_mvm_vif_from_mac80211(vif);
> struct iwl_mac_beacon_cmd_v6 beacon_cmd = {};
> + struct iwl_tx_cmd *beacon_cmd_tx =
> + container_of(&beacon_cmd.tx, struct iwl_tx_cmd, __hdr);
>
> - iwl_mvm_mac_ctxt_set_tx(mvm, vif, beacon, &beacon_cmd.tx);
> + iwl_mvm_mac_ctxt_set_tx(mvm, vif, beacon, beacon_cmd_tx);
>
> beacon_cmd.template_id = cpu_to_le32((u32)mvmvif->id);
>
> @@ -1073,8 +1075,10 @@ static int iwl_mvm_mac_ctxt_send_beacon_v7(struct iwl_mvm *mvm,
> {
> struct iwl_mvm_vif *mvmvif = iwl_mvm_vif_from_mac80211(vif);
> struct iwl_mac_beacon_cmd_v7 beacon_cmd = {};
> + struct iwl_tx_cmd *beacon_cmd_tx =
> + container_of(&beacon_cmd.tx, struct iwl_tx_cmd, __hdr);
>
> - iwl_mvm_mac_ctxt_set_tx(mvm, vif, beacon, &beacon_cmd.tx);
> + iwl_mvm_mac_ctxt_set_tx(mvm, vif, beacon, beacon_cmd_tx);
>
> beacon_cmd.template_id = cpu_to_le32((u32)mvmvif->id);
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/tdls.c b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/tdls.c
> index 3d25ff5cd7e8..7e45445c3ce6 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/tdls.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/tdls.c
> @@ -341,6 +341,8 @@ iwl_mvm_tdls_config_channel_switch(struct iwl_mvm *mvm,
> struct iwl_tdls_channel_switch_cmd cmd = {0};
> struct iwl_tdls_channel_switch_cmd_tail *tail =
> iwl_mvm_chan_info_cmd_tail(mvm, &cmd.ci);
> + struct iwl_tx_cmd *tail_frame_tx_cmd =
> + container_of(&tail->frame.tx_cmd, struct iwl_tx_cmd, __hdr);
> u16 len = sizeof(cmd) - iwl_mvm_chan_info_padding(mvm);
> int ret;
>
> @@ -410,13 +412,13 @@ iwl_mvm_tdls_config_channel_switch(struct iwl_mvm *mvm,
> ret = -EINVAL;
> goto out;
> }
> - iwl_mvm_set_tx_cmd_ccmp(info, &tail->frame.tx_cmd);
> + iwl_mvm_set_tx_cmd_ccmp(info, tail_frame_tx_cmd);
> }
>
> - iwl_mvm_set_tx_cmd(mvm, skb, &tail->frame.tx_cmd, info,
> + iwl_mvm_set_tx_cmd(mvm, skb, tail_frame_tx_cmd, info,
> mvmsta->deflink.sta_id);
>
> - iwl_mvm_set_tx_cmd_rate(mvm, &tail->frame.tx_cmd, info, sta,
> + iwl_mvm_set_tx_cmd_rate(mvm, tail_frame_tx_cmd, info, sta,
> hdr->frame_control);
> rcu_read_unlock();
>
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