[lvc-project] [PATCH] ocfs2: fix __counted_by_le() usage in ocfs2_expand_inline_dx_root()

[Joseph Qi]

On 2025/10/13 23:30, Dmitry Antipov wrote:
> After annotating 'l_recs[]' VLA member of 'struct ocfs2_extent_list'
> with '__counted_by_le(l_count)', 'l_count' should be initialized
> before touching 'l_recs[]' with 'memset()' to avoid false positives
> from buffer overflow guards when CONFIG_UBSAN_BOUNDS is enabled.
> 
> Fixes: aa545adbe491 ("ocfs2: annotate flexible array members with __counted_by_le()")
> Signed-off-by: Dmitry Antipov <dmantipov at yandex.ru>

Looks fine.
Reviewed-by: Joseph Qi <joseph.qi at linux.alibaba.com>

Andrew, could you please help fold this into the origin patch? Thanks.

> ---
> note: since the commit in subject is not merged to upstream yet, Fixes: reference is taken from
> https://web.git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm.git/commit/?h=mm-nonmm-unstable&id=aa545adbe491
> ---
>  fs/ocfs2/dir.c | 4 ++--
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/fs/ocfs2/dir.c b/fs/ocfs2/dir.c
> index 3c2dacba9b0a..d9a2fcb63bbb 100644
> --- a/fs/ocfs2/dir.c
> +++ b/fs/ocfs2/dir.c
> @@ -4133,10 +4133,10 @@ static int ocfs2_expand_inline_dx_root(struct inode *dir,
>  	}
>  
>  	dx_root->dr_flags &= ~OCFS2_DX_FLAG_INLINE;
> -	memset(&dx_root->dr_list, 0, osb->sb->s_blocksize -
> -	       offsetof(struct ocfs2_dx_root_block, dr_list));
>  	dx_root->dr_list.l_count =
>  		cpu_to_le16(ocfs2_extent_recs_per_dx_root(osb->sb));
> +	memset(&dx_root->dr_list, 0, osb->sb->s_blocksize -
> +	       offsetof(struct ocfs2_dx_root_block, dr_list));
>  
>  	/* This should never fail considering we start with an empty
>  	 * dx_root. */