Kees Cook <[email protected]> wrote:
> In preparation for FORTIFY_SOURCE performing compile-time and run-time
> field bounds checking for memset(), avoid intentionally writing across
> neighboring array fields.
>
> Instead of writing past the end of the header to reach the rest of
> the body, replace the redundant function with existing macro to wipe
> struct contents and set field values. Additionally adjusts macro to add
> missing parens.
>
> Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <[email protected]>
> Signed-off-by: Kalle Valo <[email protected]>
Patch applied to ath-next branch of ath.git, thanks.
d3a1a18ab034 wcn36xx: Avoid memset() beyond end of struct field
--
https://patchwork.kernel.org/project/linux-wireless/patch/[email protected]/
https://wireless.wiki.kernel.org/en/developers/documentation/submittingpatches