simplify writing to zero'd out header

pull/608/head
Andrés Medina 2 years ago
parent ea53256d88
commit c825ad4065

@ -710,24 +710,12 @@ impl BtfExt {
// now create our full-fledge header; but start with it
// zeroed out so unavailable fields stay as zero on older
// BTF.ext sections
// Safety: btf_ext_header is POD so a zero'd out struct is safe
let mut header: btf_ext_header =
unsafe { std::mem::MaybeUninit::zeroed().assume_init() };
// now copy `data` onto our `header` but only up to
// hdr_len bytes
// Safety: len_to_read is at most btf_ext_header's size
// and btf_ext_header is a POD so converting it to a slice
// of bytes is afe
let header_as_slice: &mut [u8] = unsafe {
std::slice::from_raw_parts_mut(
&mut header as *mut btf_ext_header as *mut u8,
len_to_read,
)
};
header_as_slice.copy_from_slice(&data[0..len_to_read]);
header
let mut header = std::mem::MaybeUninit::<btf_ext_header>::zeroed();
// Safety: we have checked that len_to_read is less than
// size_of::<btf_ext_header> and less than data.len()
unsafe { std::ptr::copy(data.as_ptr(), header.as_mut_ptr() as *mut u8, len_to_read) };
// Safety: the header began initialized to zero (and we rewrote some of its initla bytes)
unsafe { header.assume_init() }
};
let btf_ext_header {

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