Using the end of rpc->entries[] for addressing runs into both compile-time and run-time detection of accessing beyond the end of the array. Use the base pointer instead, since was allocated with the additional bytes for storing the strings. Avoids the following warning in future GCC releases with support for __counted_by: In function 'fortify_memcpy_chk', inlined from 'r535_gsp_rpc_set_registry' at ../drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nvkm/subdev/gsp/r535.c:1123:3: ../include/linux/fortify-string.h:553:25: error: call to '__write_overflow_field' declared with attribute warning: detected write beyond size of field (1st parameter); maybe use struct_group()? [-Werror=attribute-warning] 553 | __write_overflow_field(p_size_field, size); | ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ for this code: strings = (char *)&rpc->entries[NV_GSP_REG_NUM_ENTRIES]; ... memcpy(strings, r535_registry_entries[i].name, name_len); Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx> --- Cc: Karol Herbst <kherbst@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Lyude Paul <lyude@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Danilo Krummrich <dakr@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: David Airlie <airlied@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Daniel Vetter <daniel@xxxxxxxx> Cc: Dave Airlie <airlied@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Ben Skeggs <bskeggs@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Timur Tabi <ttabi@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: dri-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Cc: nouveau@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx --- drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nvkm/subdev/gsp/r535.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nvkm/subdev/gsp/r535.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nvkm/subdev/gsp/r535.c index 9994cbd6f1c4..9858c1438aa7 100644 --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nvkm/subdev/gsp/r535.c +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nvkm/subdev/gsp/r535.c @@ -1112,7 +1112,7 @@ r535_gsp_rpc_set_registry(struct nvkm_gsp *gsp) rpc->numEntries = NV_GSP_REG_NUM_ENTRIES; str_offset = offsetof(typeof(*rpc), entries[NV_GSP_REG_NUM_ENTRIES]); - strings = (char *)&rpc->entries[NV_GSP_REG_NUM_ENTRIES]; + strings = (char *)rpc + str_offset; for (i = 0; i < NV_GSP_REG_NUM_ENTRIES; i++) { int name_len = strlen(r535_registry_entries[i].name) + 1; -- 2.34.1