Re: [PATCH v2] ACPICA: Replace fake flexible arrays with flexible array members

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On Fri, Jan 27, 2023 at 08:43:05PM +0100, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 27, 2023 at 8:16 PM Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > One-element arrays (and multi-element arrays being treated as
> > dynamically sized) are deprecated[1] and are being replaced with
> > flexible array members in support of the ongoing efforts to tighten the
> > FORTIFY_SOURCE routines on memcpy(), correctly instrument array indexing
> > with UBSAN_BOUNDS, and to globally enable -fstrict-flex-arrays=3.
> >
> > Replace one-element array with flexible-array member in struct
> > acpi_resource_extended_irq. Replace 4-byte fixed-size array with 4-byte
> > padding in a union with a flexible-array member in struct
> > acpi_pci_routing_table.
> >
> > This results in no differences in binary output.
> >
> > Link: https://github.com/acpica/acpica/pull/813
> > Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@xxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > v2: include stddef.h and switch to __DECLARE_FLEX_ARRAY()
> > v1: https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20221118181538.never.225-kees@xxxxxxxxxx/
> > ---
> >  include/acpi/acrestyp.h | 9 +++++++--
> >  1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/include/acpi/acrestyp.h b/include/acpi/acrestyp.h
> > index a7fb8ddb3dc6..250046a7c870 100644
> > --- a/include/acpi/acrestyp.h
> > +++ b/include/acpi/acrestyp.h
> > @@ -10,6 +10,8 @@
> >  #ifndef __ACRESTYP_H__
> >  #define __ACRESTYP_H__
> >
> > +#include <linux/stddef.h>
> > +
> >  /*
> >   * Definitions for Resource Attributes
> >   */
> > @@ -332,7 +334,7 @@ struct acpi_resource_extended_irq {
> >         u8 wake_capable;
> >         u8 interrupt_count;
> >         struct acpi_resource_source resource_source;
> > -       u32 interrupts[1];
> > +       u32 interrupts[];
> >  };
> >
> >  struct acpi_resource_generic_register {
> > @@ -679,7 +681,10 @@ struct acpi_pci_routing_table {
> >         u32 pin;
> >         u64 address;            /* here for 64-bit alignment */
> >         u32 source_index;
> > -       char source[4];         /* pad to 64 bits so sizeof() works in all cases */
> > +       union {
> > +               char pad[4];    /* pad to 64 bits so sizeof() works in all cases */
> > +               __DECLARE_FLEX_ARRAY(char, source);
> > +       };
> >  };
> >
> >  #endif                         /* __ACRESTYP_H__ */
> > --
> 
> With this applied I get:
> 
> rafael@gratch:~/work/linux-pm/tools/power/acpi> make
>  DESCEND tools/acpidbg
>  MKDIR    include
>  CP       include
>  CC       tools/acpidbg/acpidbg.o
> In file included from
> /scratch/rafael/work/linux-pm/tools/power/acpi/include/acpi/acpi.h:27:0,
>                 from acpidbg.c:9:
> /scratch/rafael/work/linux-pm/tools/power/acpi/include/acpi/acrestyp.h:686:3:
> error: expected specif
> ier-qualifier-list before ‘__DECLARE_FLEX_ARRAY’
>   __DECLARE_FLEX_ARRAY(char, source);
>   ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> make[1]: *** [../../Makefile.rules:25:
> /scratch/rafael/work/linux-pm/tools/power/acpi/tools/acpidbg/
> acpidbg.o] Error 1
> make: *** [Makefile:18: acpidbg] Error 2
> 
> The tools build successfully without it.

I think a "make clean" is needed first? It builds for me...

-- 
Kees Cook



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