On Wed, Aug 18, 2021 at 11:04:32AM -0700, Nathan Chancellor wrote: > On 8/17/2021 10:08 PM, Kees Cook wrote: > > GCC and Clang can use the alloc_size attribute to better inform the > > results of __builtin_object_size() (for compile-time constant values). > > Clang can additionally use alloc_size to informt the results of > > __builtin_dynamic_object_size() (for run-time values). > > > > Additionally disables -Wno-alloc-size-larger-than since the allocators > > already reject SIZE_MAX, and the compile-time warnings aren't helpful. > > In addition to what Miguel said, it might be helpful to mention that this > warning is GCC specific, I was a little confused at first as to why it was > just being added in the GCC only block :) Yes, good point. I'll call it out in particular. > Otherwise, the attribute addition looks good to me. I will add my tag on v2. Thanks! -- Kees Cook