On Mon, Jan 9, 2023, at 19:07, Casey Schaufler wrote:
> +/**
> + * struct lsm_ctx - LSM context
> + * @id: the LSM id number, see LSM_ID_XXX
> + * @flags: context specifier and LSM specific flags
> + * @ctx_len: the size of @ctx
> + * @ctx: the LSM context, a nul terminated string
> + *
> + * @ctx in a nul terminated string.
> + * (strlen(@ctx) < @ctx_len) is always true.
> + * (strlen(@ctx) == @ctx_len + 1) is not guaranteed.
> + */
> +struct lsm_ctx {
> + __u32 id;
> + __u64 flags;
> + __kernel_size_t ctx_len;
> + __u8 ctx[];
> +};
I think this should be changed to be the same layout on
all architectures regardless of __u64 alignment and
sizeof(__kernel_size_t) differences, to avoid the need
for compat syscalls and explicit clearing of the
internal padding.
Maybe just use __u64 fields for all three integers?
Arnd
