Prepare for the coming implementation by GCC and Clang of the __counted_by
attribute. Flexible array members annotated with __counted_by can have
their accesses bounds-checked at run-time checking via CONFIG_UBSAN_BOUNDS
(for array indexing) and CONFIG_FORTIFY_SOURCE (for strcpy/memcpy-family
functions).
As found with Coccinelle[1], add __counted_by for struct vm_memory_region_batch.
Additionally, since the element count member must be set before accessing
the annotated flexible array member, move its initialization earlier.
[1] https://github.com/kees/kernel-tools/blob/trunk/coccinelle/examples/counted_by.cocci
Cc: Fei Li <fei1.li@intel.com>
Reviewed-by: "Gustavo A. R. Silva" <gustavoars@kernel.org>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230922175102.work.020-kees@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
 
        u16                        reserved[3];
        u32                        regions_num;
        u64                        regions_gpa;
-       struct vm_memory_region_op regions_op[];
+       struct vm_memory_region_op regions_op[] __counted_by(regions_num);
 };
 
 /**
 
                ret = -ENOMEM;
                goto unmap_kernel_map;
        }
+       regions_info->regions_num = nr_regions;
 
        /* Fill each vm_memory_region_op */
        vm_region = regions_info->regions_op;
        regions_info->vmid = vm->vmid;
-       regions_info->regions_num = nr_regions;
        regions_info->regions_gpa = virt_to_phys(vm_region);
        user_vm_pa = memmap->user_vm_pa;
        i = 0;