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Message-Id: <20230811120814.169952-1-przemyslaw.kitszel@intel.com> Date: Fri, 11 Aug 2023 08:08:07 -0400 From: Przemek Kitszel <przemyslaw.kitszel@...el.com> To: Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>, netdev@...r.kernel.org Cc: Jacob Keller <jacob.e.keller@...el.com>, intel-wired-lan@...ts.osuosl.org, Alexander Lobakin <aleksander.lobakin@...el.com>, linux-hardening@...r.kernel.org, Steven Zou <steven.zou@...el.com>, Przemek Kitszel <przemyslaw.kitszel@...el.com> Subject: [PATCH net-next v2 0/7] introduce DEFINE_FLEX() macro Add DEFINE_FLEX() macro, that helps on-stack allocation of structures with trailing flex array member. Expose __struct_size() macro which reads size of data allocated by DEFINE_FLEX(). Accompany new macros introduction with actual usage, in the ice driver (hence targeting for netdev tree). Obvious benefits include simpler resulting code, less heap usage, less error checking. Less obvious is the fact that compiler has more room to optimize, and as a whole, even with more stuff on the stack, we end up with overall better (smaller) report from bloat-o-meter: add/remove: 8/6 grow/shrink: 7/18 up/down: 2211/-2270 (-59) (individual results in each patch). v2: Kees: reusing __struct_size() instead of doubling it as a new macro Przemek Kitszel (7): overflow: add DEFINE_FLEX() for on-stack allocs ice: ice_sched_remove_elems: replace 1 elem array param by u32 ice: drop two params of ice_aq_move_sched_elems() ice: make use of DEFINE_FLEX() in ice_ddp.c ice: make use of DEFINE_FLEX() for struct ice_aqc_add_tx_qgrp ice: make use of DEFINE_FLEX() for struct ice_aqc_dis_txq_item ice: make use of DEFINE_FLEX() in ice_switch.c drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_common.c | 20 ++----- drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_ddp.c | 39 ++++--------- drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_lag.c | 48 ++++------------ drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_lib.c | 23 ++------ drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_sched.c | 56 ++++++------------ drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_sched.h | 6 +- drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_switch.c | 63 +++++---------------- drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_xsk.c | 22 +++---- include/linux/compiler_types.h | 12 ++++ include/linux/fortify-string.h | 4 -- include/linux/overflow.h | 27 +++++++++ 11 files changed, 113 insertions(+), 207 deletions(-) base-commit: 6a1ed1430daa2ccf8ac457e0db93fb0925b801ca -- 2.40.1
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