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From: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
To: "Gustavo A. R. Silva" <gustavoars@kernel.org>
Cc: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>,
	linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	"Gustavo A. R. Silva" <gustavo@embeddedor.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] docs: deprecated.rst: Add zero-length and one-element arrays
Date: Tue, 9 Jun 2020 22:56:51 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <202006092255.B7897E7@keescook> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200608213711.GA22271@embeddedor>

On Mon, Jun 08, 2020 at 04:37:11PM -0500, Gustavo A. R. Silva wrote:
> Add zero-length and one-element arrays to the list.
> 
> While I continue replacing zero-length and one-element arrays with
> flexible-array members, I need a reference to point people to, so
> they don't introduce more instances of such arrays. And while here,
> add a note to the "open-coded arithmetic in allocator arguments"
> section, on the use of struct_size() and the arrays-to-deprecate
> mentioned here.
> 
> Co-developed-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
> Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
> Signed-off-by: Gustavo A. R. Silva <gustavoars@kernel.org>

We hammered this out offlist, hence my SoB, but just in case it's
useful:

Acked-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>

-- 
Kees Cook

  reply	other threads:[~2020-06-10  5:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-06-08 21:37 [PATCH v3] docs: deprecated.rst: Add zero-length and one-element arrays Gustavo A. R. Silva
2020-06-10  5:56 ` Kees Cook [this message]
2020-06-19 19:39 ` Jonathan Corbet

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