linux-kernel - RE: [PATCH] tracing: fix memcpy size when copying stack entries

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Message-ID: <a64f80ed957d430bbbf73cdc4ad5c8e2@AcuMS.aculab.com>
Date:   Wed, 14 Jun 2023 11:30:15 +0000
From:   David Laight <David.Laight@...LAB.COM>
To:     'Sven Schnelle' <svens@...ux.ibm.com>,
        Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>
CC:     "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: RE: [PATCH] tracing: fix memcpy size when copying stack entries

From: Sven Schnelle
> Sent: 14 June 2023 11:41
> 
> Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org> writes:
> 
> > On Tue, 13 Jun 2023 07:19:14 +0200
> > Sven Schnelle <svens@...ux.ibm.com> wrote:
> >
> >> > Yes the above may be special, but your patch breaks it.
> >>
> >> Indeed, i'm feeling a bit stupid for sending that patch, should have
> >> used my brain during reading the source. Thanks for the explanation.
> >
> > Does this quiet the fortifier?
> > [..]
> 
> No, still getting the same warning:
> 
> [    2.302776] memcpy: detected field-spanning write (size 104) of single field "stack" at
> kernel/trace/trace.c:3178 (size 64)

What about:
	(memcpy)(......)

Or maybe:
	(__builtin_memcpy)(....)


	David

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