Re: [PATCH -next] kernel: kprobes: Use struct_size()

From: Google
Date: Tue Jul 25 2023 - 09:08:27 EST


On Tue, 25 Jul 2023 19:54:24 +0000
Ruan Jinjie <ruanjinjie@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Use struct_size() instead of hand-writing it, when allocating a structure
> with a flex array.
>
> This is less verbose.
>

Looks goo to me.

Acked-by: Masami Hiramatsu (Google) <mhiramat@xxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks!

> Signed-off-by: Ruan Jinjie <ruanjinjie@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> kernel/kprobes.c | 6 ++----
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/kernel/kprobes.c b/kernel/kprobes.c
> index 1fc6095d502d..1d749a917b59 100644
> --- a/kernel/kprobes.c
> +++ b/kernel/kprobes.c
> @@ -2220,8 +2220,7 @@ int register_kretprobe(struct kretprobe *rp)
> return -ENOMEM;
>
> for (i = 0; i < rp->maxactive; i++) {
> - inst = kzalloc(sizeof(struct kretprobe_instance) +
> - rp->data_size, GFP_KERNEL);
> + inst = kzalloc(struct_size(inst, data, rp->data_size), GFP_KERNEL);
> if (inst == NULL) {
> rethook_free(rp->rh);
> rp->rh = NULL;
> @@ -2244,8 +2243,7 @@ int register_kretprobe(struct kretprobe *rp)
>
> rp->rph->rp = rp;
> for (i = 0; i < rp->maxactive; i++) {
> - inst = kzalloc(sizeof(struct kretprobe_instance) +
> - rp->data_size, GFP_KERNEL);
> + inst = kzalloc(struct_size(inst, data, rp->data_size), GFP_KERNEL);
> if (inst == NULL) {
> refcount_set(&rp->rph->ref, i);
> free_rp_inst(rp);
> --
> 2.34.1
>


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Masami Hiramatsu (Google) <mhiramat@xxxxxxxxxx>