* [PATCH][next] dmaengine: sh: rcar-dmac: Replace zero-length arrays with DECLARE_FLEX_ARRAY() helper
@ 2022-09-26 21:46 Gustavo A. R. Silva
2022-09-26 22:01 ` Kees Cook
2022-09-29 15:46 ` Vinod Koul
0 siblings, 2 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: Gustavo A. R. Silva @ 2022-09-26 21:46 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Vinod Koul; +Cc: dmaengine, linux-kernel, Gustavo A. R. Silva, linux-hardening
Zero-length arrays are deprecated and we are moving towards adopting
C99 flexible-array members, instead. So, replace zero-length arrays
declarations in anonymous union with the new DECLARE_FLEX_ARRAY()
helper macro.
This helper allows for flexible-array members in unions.
Link: https://github.com/KSPP/linux/issues/193
Link: https://github.com/KSPP/linux/issues/217
Link: https://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gcc/Zero-Length.html
Signed-off-by: Gustavo A. R. Silva <gustavoars@kernel.org>
---
drivers/dma/sh/rcar-dmac.c | 4 ++--
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/dma/sh/rcar-dmac.c b/drivers/dma/sh/rcar-dmac.c
index 13d12d660cc2..641d689d17ff 100644
--- a/drivers/dma/sh/rcar-dmac.c
+++ b/drivers/dma/sh/rcar-dmac.c
@@ -103,8 +103,8 @@ struct rcar_dmac_desc_page {
struct list_head node;
union {
- struct rcar_dmac_desc descs[0];
- struct rcar_dmac_xfer_chunk chunks[0];
+ DECLARE_FLEX_ARRAY(struct rcar_dmac_desc, descs);
+ DECLARE_FLEX_ARRAY(struct rcar_dmac_xfer_chunk, chunks);
};
};
--
2.34.1
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* Re: [PATCH][next] dmaengine: sh: rcar-dmac: Replace zero-length arrays with DECLARE_FLEX_ARRAY() helper
2022-09-26 21:46 [PATCH][next] dmaengine: sh: rcar-dmac: Replace zero-length arrays with DECLARE_FLEX_ARRAY() helper Gustavo A. R. Silva
@ 2022-09-26 22:01 ` Kees Cook
2022-09-29 15:46 ` Vinod Koul
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From: Kees Cook @ 2022-09-26 22:01 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Gustavo A. R. Silva; +Cc: Vinod Koul, dmaengine, linux-kernel, linux-hardening
On Mon, Sep 26, 2022 at 04:46:24PM -0500, Gustavo A. R. Silva wrote:
> Zero-length arrays are deprecated and we are moving towards adopting
> C99 flexible-array members, instead. So, replace zero-length arrays
> declarations in anonymous union with the new DECLARE_FLEX_ARRAY()
> helper macro.
>
> This helper allows for flexible-array members in unions.
>
> Link: https://github.com/KSPP/linux/issues/193
> Link: https://github.com/KSPP/linux/issues/217
> Link: https://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gcc/Zero-Length.html
> Signed-off-by: Gustavo A. R. Silva <gustavoars@kernel.org>
Reviewed-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
--
Kees Cook
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* Re: [PATCH][next] dmaengine: sh: rcar-dmac: Replace zero-length arrays with DECLARE_FLEX_ARRAY() helper
2022-09-26 21:46 [PATCH][next] dmaengine: sh: rcar-dmac: Replace zero-length arrays with DECLARE_FLEX_ARRAY() helper Gustavo A. R. Silva
2022-09-26 22:01 ` Kees Cook
@ 2022-09-29 15:46 ` Vinod Koul
1 sibling, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: Vinod Koul @ 2022-09-29 15:46 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Gustavo A. R. Silva; +Cc: dmaengine, linux-kernel, linux-hardening
On 26-09-22, 16:46, Gustavo A. R. Silva wrote:
> Zero-length arrays are deprecated and we are moving towards adopting
> C99 flexible-array members, instead. So, replace zero-length arrays
> declarations in anonymous union with the new DECLARE_FLEX_ARRAY()
> helper macro.
>
> This helper allows for flexible-array members in unions.
Applied, thanks
--
~Vinod
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