linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] scsi: qedf: Use designated initializer for struct qed_fcoe_cb

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Message-ID: <yq1v7qev5w0.fsf@ca-mkp.ca.oracle.com>
Date: Mon, 05 May 2025 22:18:41 -0400
From: "Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@...cle.com>
To: Kees Cook <kees@...nel.org>
Cc: Saurav Kashyap <skashyap@...vell.com>, Javed Hasan
 <jhasan@...vell.com>,
        GR-QLogic-Storage-Upstream@...vell.com,
        "James
 E.J. Bottomley" <James.Bottomley@...senPartnership.com>,
        "Martin K.
 Petersen" <martin.petersen@...cle.com>,
        linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org, WangYuli <wangyuli@...ontech.com>,
        Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>,
        "Dr. David Alan Gilbert" <linux@...blig.org>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-hardening@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] scsi: qedf: Use designated initializer for struct
 qed_fcoe_cb_ops


Kees,

> Recent fixes to the randstruct GCC plugin allowed it to notice that
> this structure is entirely function pointers and is therefore subject
> to randomization, but doing so requires that it always use designated
> initializers. Explicitly specify the "common" member as being
> initialized.

Applied to 6.16/scsi-staging, thanks!

-- 
Martin K. Petersen