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From: "David Laight" <David.Laight@ACULAB.COM>
To: "Danny Kukawka" <danny.kukawka@bisect.de>,
	"Karsten Keil" <kkeil@linux-pingi.de>
Cc: "Ben Hutchings" <bhutchings@solarflare.com>,
	"Armin Schindler" <mac@melware.de>,
	<linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
	"Karsten Keil" <isdn@linux-pingi.de>
Subject: RE: [PATCH 01/16] eicon: fix -Warray-bounds warning
Date: Wed, 1 Feb 2012 09:04:48 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <AE90C24D6B3A694183C094C60CF0A2F6026B6E45@saturn3.aculab.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <201201311804.20464.danny.kukawka@bisect.de>

 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org 
> [mailto:netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org] On Behalf Of Danny Kukawka
> Sent: 31 January 2012 17:04
> To: Karsten Keil
> Cc: Ben Hutchings; Armin Schindler; 
> linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org; netdev@vger.kernel.org; Karsten Keil
> Subject: Re: [PATCH 01/16] eicon: fix -Warray-bounds warning
> 
> On Dienstag, 31. Januar 2012, Karsten Keil wrote:
> > On Mon, Jan 30, 2012 at 11:09:32PM +0000, Ben Hutchings wrote:
> > > On Mon, 2012-01-30 at 23:00 +0100, Danny Kukawka wrote:
> > > > Fix for a -Warray-bounds warning. mixer_notify_update() tries to
> > > > write to ((CAPI_MSG *) msg)->info.facility_req.structs[3] while
> > > > structs is defined as byte structs[1], define structs[1] as
> > > > structs[4].
> > >
> > > I suspect that all the 'byte structs[1];' fields defined 
> in that header
> > > are actually variable-length arrays.  In that case, there 
> may be no
> > > reasonable bound you can specify.
> >
> > Yes, exactely, the structs is a ASN1 coded message so it 
> can have any len.
> 
> So, how can we get rid of the compiler warning then?

Try defining it as a 'variable sized array' - byte structs[0].

	David



  reply	other threads:[~2012-02-01  9:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-01-30 22:00 [PATCH RESEND 00/16] some compiler warning fixes Danny Kukawka
2012-01-30 22:00 ` [PATCH 01/16] eicon: fix -Warray-bounds warning Danny Kukawka
2012-01-30 23:09   ` Ben Hutchings
2012-01-31 15:25     ` Karsten Keil
2012-01-31 17:04       ` Danny Kukawka
2012-02-01  9:04         ` David Laight [this message]
2012-02-01 12:52           ` Danny Kukawka
2012-02-02 18:25             ` Karsten Keil
2012-01-30 22:00 ` [PATCH v2 02/16] max2165: trival fix for some -Wuninitialized warning Danny Kukawka
2012-01-30 22:00 ` [PATCH v2 03/16] mmc: " Danny Kukawka
2012-01-30 22:00 ` [PATCH 05/16] cx18: fix handling of 'radio' module parameter Danny Kukawka
2012-01-31 13:45   ` Danny Kukawka
2012-01-31 14:59     ` Andy Walls
2012-02-01  2:29     ` Rusty Russell
2012-01-30 22:00 ` [PATCH 06/16] cpcihp: fix debug module parameter to be bool Danny Kukawka
2012-02-03  0:06   ` Scott Murray
2012-02-10 19:40   ` Jesse Barnes
2012-01-30 22:00 ` [PATCH v2 07/16] hdaps: trivial fix for -Wuninitialized Danny Kukawka
2012-01-30 22:00 ` [PATCH 09/16] [RFC] aic94xx: " Danny Kukawka
2012-01-30 22:00 ` [PATCH 10/16] ixj: fix Wsequence-point compiler warnings Danny Kukawka
2012-01-30 22:00 ` [PATCH 11/16] ath5k: make ath5k_modparam_no_hw_rfkill_switch real Danny Kukawka
2012-01-30 22:11   ` Jiri Slaby
2012-01-30 23:09     ` Danny Kukawka
2012-01-30 22:00 ` [PATCH 12/16] kobil_sct: fix debug module parameter to be bool Danny Kukawka
2012-01-30 23:13   ` Danny Kukawka
2012-01-30 22:00 ` [PATCH 13/16] riva/fbdev: fix several -Wuninitialized Danny Kukawka
2012-02-13 21:26   ` Florian Tobias Schandinat
2012-01-30 22:00 ` [PATCH 14/16] hamradio: fix incompatible pointer in module parameter Danny Kukawka
2012-02-01 19:40   ` David Miller
2012-01-30 22:00 ` [PATCH v2 15/16] leds-lp5521: fix compiler warning Danny Kukawka
2012-01-30 22:00 ` [PATCH v2 16/16] leds-lp5523: " Danny Kukawka
     [not found] ` <1327960820-11867-9-git-send-email-danny.kukawka@bisect.de>
2012-01-31 13:45   ` [PATCH v2 08/16] ivtv-driver: fix handling of 'radio' module parameter Danny Kukawka
2012-01-31 15:00     ` Andy Walls

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