Change struct bpf_sock_addr_kern to use sockaddr_unsized for the "uaddr"
field instead of sockaddr. This improves type safety in the BPF cgroup
socket address filtering code.
The casting in __cgroup_bpf_run_filter_sock_addr() is updated to match the
new type, removing an unnecessary cast in the initialization and updating
the conditional assignment to use the appropriate sockaddr_unsized cast.
Additionally rename the "unspec" variable to "storage" to better align
with its usage.
No binary changes expected.
Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <kees@kernel.org>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20251104002617.2752303-7-kees@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
struct bpf_sock_addr_kern {
struct sock *sk;
- struct sockaddr *uaddr;
+ struct sockaddr_unsized *uaddr;
/* Temporary "register" to make indirect stores to nested structures
* defined above. We need three registers to make such a store, but
* only two (src and dst) are available at convert_ctx_access time
{
struct bpf_sock_addr_kern ctx = {
.sk = sk,
- .uaddr = (struct sockaddr *)uaddr,
+ .uaddr = uaddr,
.t_ctx = t_ctx,
};
- struct sockaddr_storage unspec;
+ struct sockaddr_storage storage;
struct cgroup *cgrp;
int ret;
return 0;
if (!ctx.uaddr) {
- memset(&unspec, 0, sizeof(unspec));
- ctx.uaddr = (struct sockaddr *)&unspec;
+ memset(&storage, 0, sizeof(storage));
+ ctx.uaddr = (struct sockaddr_unsized *)&storage;
ctx.uaddrlen = 0;
} else {
ctx.uaddrlen = *uaddrlen;