From: Gal Pressman <[email protected]>
Date: Wed, 12 Feb 2025 16:09:53 +0200

> Remove the hidden assumption that options are allocated at the end of
> the struct, and teach the compiler about them using a flexible array.

[...]

> diff --git a/include/net/dst_metadata.h b/include/net/dst_metadata.h
> index 84c15402931c..4160731dcb6e 100644
> --- a/include/net/dst_metadata.h
> +++ b/include/net/dst_metadata.h
> @@ -163,11 +163,8 @@ static inline struct metadata_dst 
> *tun_dst_unclone(struct sk_buff *skb)
>       if (!new_md)
>               return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
>  
> -     unsafe_memcpy(&new_md->u.tun_info, &md_dst->u.tun_info,
> -                   sizeof(struct ip_tunnel_info) + md_size,
> -                   /* metadata_dst_alloc() reserves room (md_size bytes) for
> -                    * options right after the ip_tunnel_info struct.
> -                    */);
> +     memcpy(&new_md->u.tun_info, &md_dst->u.tun_info,
> +            sizeof(struct ip_tunnel_info) + md_size);
>  #ifdef CONFIG_DST_CACHE
>       /* Unclone the dst cache if there is one */
>       if (new_md->u.tun_info.dst_cache.cache) {
> diff --git a/include/net/ip_tunnels.h b/include/net/ip_tunnels.h
> index 1aa31bdb2b31..517f78070be0 100644
> --- a/include/net/ip_tunnels.h
> +++ b/include/net/ip_tunnels.h
> @@ -93,12 +93,6 @@ struct ip_tunnel_encap {
>       GENMASK((sizeof_field(struct ip_tunnel_info,            \
>                             options_len) * BITS_PER_BYTE) - 1, 0)
>  
> -#define ip_tunnel_info_opts(info)                            \
> -     _Generic(info,                                          \
> -              const struct ip_tunnel_info * : ((const void *)((info) + 1)),\
> -              struct ip_tunnel_info * : ((void *)((info) + 1))\
> -     )

You could leave this macro inplace and just change `(info) + 1` to
`(info)->options` avoiding changes in lots of files and adding casts
everywhere.

> -
>  struct ip_tunnel_info {
>       struct ip_tunnel_key    key;
>       struct ip_tunnel_encap  encap;
> @@ -107,6 +101,7 @@ struct ip_tunnel_info {
>  #endif
>       u8                      options_len;
>       u8                      mode;
> +     u8                      options[] __aligned(sizeof(void *)) 
> __counted_by(options_len);

Since 96 % 16 == 0, I'd check if __aligned_largest would change the
bytecode anyhow... Sometimes it does.

Thanks,
Olek
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