On 18.08.21 г. 9:05, Kees Cook wrote:
> In preparation for FORTIFY_SOURCE performing compile-time and run-time
> field bounds checking for memset(), avoid intentionally writing across
> neighboring fields.
>
> Use memset_startat() so memset() doesn't get confused about writing
> beyond the destination member that is intended to be the starting point
> of zeroing through the end of the struct.
>
> Cc: Chris Mason <[email protected]>
> Cc: Josef Bacik <[email protected]>
> Cc: David Sterba <[email protected]>
> Cc: [email protected]
> Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <[email protected]>
Reviewed-by: Nikolay Borisov <[email protected]>