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checkpatch: Suggest kmalloc_obj family for sizeof allocations

To support shifting away from sized allocation towards typed
allocations, suggest the kmalloc_obj family of macros when a sizeof() is
present in the argument lists.

Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20251203233036.3212363-2-kees@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <kees@kernel.org>

Kees Cook 070580b0 2932ba8d

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scripts/checkpatch.pl
··· 7258 7258 "Prefer $3(sizeof(*$1)...) over $3($4...)\n" . $herecurr); 7259 7259 } 7260 7260 7261 - # check for (kv|k)[mz]alloc with multiplies that could be kmalloc_array/kvmalloc_array/kvcalloc/kcalloc 7261 + # check for (kv|k)[mz]alloc that could be kmalloc_obj/kvmalloc_obj/kzalloc_obj/kvzalloc_obj 7262 + if ($perl_version_ok && 7263 + defined $stat && 7264 + $stat =~ /^\+\s*($Lval)\s*\=\s*(?:$balanced_parens)?\s*((?:kv|k)[mz]alloc)\s*\(\s*($FuncArg)\s*,/) { 7265 + my $oldfunc = $3; 7266 + my $a1 = $4; 7267 + my $newfunc = "kmalloc_obj"; 7268 + $newfunc = "kvmalloc_obj" if ($oldfunc eq "kvmalloc"); 7269 + $newfunc = "kvzalloc_obj" if ($oldfunc eq "kvzalloc"); 7270 + $newfunc = "kzalloc_obj" if ($oldfunc eq "kzalloc"); 7271 + 7272 + if ($a1 =~ s/^sizeof\s*\S\(?([^\)]*)\)?$/$1/) { 7273 + my $cnt = statement_rawlines($stat); 7274 + my $herectx = get_stat_here($linenr, $cnt, $here); 7275 + 7276 + if (WARN("ALLOC_WITH_SIZEOF", 7277 + "Prefer $newfunc over $oldfunc with sizeof\n" . $herectx) && 7278 + $cnt == 1 && 7279 + $fix) { 7280 + $fixed[$fixlinenr] =~ s/\b($Lval)\s*\=\s*(?:$balanced_parens)?\s*((?:kv|k)[mz]alloc)\s*\(\s*($FuncArg)\s*,/$1 = $newfunc($a1,/; 7281 + } 7282 + } 7283 + } 7284 + 7285 + 7286 + # check for (kv|k)[mz]alloc with multiplies that could be kmalloc_objs/kvmalloc_objs/kzalloc_objs/kvzalloc_objs 7262 7287 if ($perl_version_ok && 7263 7288 defined $stat && 7264 7289 $stat =~ /^\+\s*($Lval)\s*\=\s*(?:$balanced_parens)?\s*((?:kv|k)[mz]alloc)\s*\(\s*($FuncArg)\s*\*\s*($FuncArg)\s*,/) { 7265 7290 my $oldfunc = $3; 7266 7291 my $a1 = $4; 7267 7292 my $a2 = $10; 7268 - my $newfunc = "kmalloc_array"; 7269 - $newfunc = "kvmalloc_array" if ($oldfunc eq "kvmalloc"); 7270 - $newfunc = "kvcalloc" if ($oldfunc eq "kvzalloc"); 7271 - $newfunc = "kcalloc" if ($oldfunc eq "kzalloc"); 7293 + my $newfunc = "kmalloc_objs"; 7294 + $newfunc = "kvmalloc_objs" if ($oldfunc eq "kvmalloc"); 7295 + $newfunc = "kvzalloc_objs" if ($oldfunc eq "kvzalloc"); 7296 + $newfunc = "kzalloc_objs" if ($oldfunc eq "kzalloc"); 7272 7297 my $r1 = $a1; 7273 7298 my $r2 = $a2; 7274 7299 if ($a1 =~ /^sizeof\s*\S/) { ··· 7309 7284 "Prefer $newfunc over $oldfunc with multiply\n" . $herectx) && 7310 7285 $cnt == 1 && 7311 7286 $fix) { 7312 - $fixed[$fixlinenr] =~ s/\b($Lval)\s*\=\s*(?:$balanced_parens)?\s*((?:kv|k)[mz]alloc)\s*\(\s*($FuncArg)\s*\*\s*($FuncArg)/$1 . ' = ' . "$newfunc(" . trim($r1) . ', ' . trim($r2)/e; 7287 + my $sized = trim($r2); 7288 + $sized =~ s/^sizeof\s*\S\(?([^\)]*)\)?$/$1/; 7289 + $fixed[$fixlinenr] =~ s/\b($Lval)\s*\=\s*(?:$balanced_parens)?\s*((?:kv|k)[mz]alloc)\s*\(\s*($FuncArg)\s*\*\s*($FuncArg)/$1 . ' = ' . "$newfunc(" . $sized . ', ' . trim($r1)/e; 7313 7290 } 7314 7291 } 7315 7292 }