| Message ID | 1520479847-39174-4-git-send-email-keescook@chromium.org (mailing list archive) |
|---|---|
| State | New, archived |
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On Wed, Mar 07, 2018 at 07:30:47PM -0800, Kees Cook wrote: > In the quest to remove all stack VLAs from the kernel[1], this refactors > the stack array size calculation to avoid using max(), which makes the > compiler think the size isn't fixed. > > [1] https://lkml.org/lkml/2018/3/7/621 > > Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> Acked-by: David Sterba <dsterba@suse.com> for whatever name you decide for the max macro.
diff --git a/fs/btrfs/tree-checker.c b/fs/btrfs/tree-checker.c index c3c8d48f6618..59bd07694118 100644 --- a/fs/btrfs/tree-checker.c +++ b/fs/btrfs/tree-checker.c @@ -341,7 +341,8 @@ static int check_dir_item(struct btrfs_root *root, */ if (key->type == BTRFS_DIR_ITEM_KEY || key->type == BTRFS_XATTR_ITEM_KEY) { - char namebuf[max(BTRFS_NAME_LEN, XATTR_NAME_MAX)]; + char namebuf[SIMPLE_MAX(BTRFS_NAME_LEN, + XATTR_NAME_MAX)]; read_extent_buffer(leaf, namebuf, (unsigned long)(di + 1), name_len);
In the quest to remove all stack VLAs from the kernel[1], this refactors the stack array size calculation to avoid using max(), which makes the compiler think the size isn't fixed. [1] https://lkml.org/lkml/2018/3/7/621 Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> --- fs/btrfs/tree-checker.c | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)