Thread (2 messages) 2 messages, 2 authors, 2023-07-25

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

From: Masami Hiramatsu (Google) <mhiramat@kernel.org>
Date: 2023-07-25 13:08:28
Also in: lkml

On Tue, 25 Jul 2023 19:54:24 +0000
Ruan Jinjie [off-list ref] 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@kernel.org>

Thanks!
quoted hunk ↗ jump to hunk
Signed-off-by: Ruan Jinjie <redacted>
---
 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

-- 
Masami Hiramatsu (Google) [off-list ref]
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