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Message-ID: <217b00f5-d03d-4624-9ba9-d838199ef7b9@embeddedor.com>
Date: Tue, 15 Apr 2025 18:30:20 -0600
From: "Gustavo A. R. Silva" <gustavo@...eddedor.com>
To: "Gustavo A. R. Silva" <gustavoars@...nel.org>,
 Kenneth Feng <kenneth.feng@....com>, Alex Deucher
 <alexander.deucher@....com>, Christian König
 <christian.koenig@....com>, Xinhui Pan <Xinhui.Pan@....com>,
 David Airlie <airlied@...il.com>, Simona Vetter <simona@...ll.ch>
Cc: amd-gfx@...ts.freedesktop.org, dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org,
 linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-hardening@...r.kernel.org,
 Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH][next] drm/amd/pm: Avoid multiple
 -Wflex-array-member-not-at-end warnings

Hi all,

Friendly ping (second one): who can take this patch, please? 🙂

Thanks!
-Gustavo

On 11/03/25 02:10, Gustavo A. R. Silva wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> Friendly ping: who can take this, please? :)
> 
> Thanks!
> -- 
> Gustavo
> 
> On 14/02/25 18:48, Gustavo A. R. Silva wrote:
>> -Wflex-array-member-not-at-end was introduced in GCC-14, and we are
>> getting ready to enable it, globally.
>>
>> So, in order to avoid ending up with a flexible-array member in the
>> middle of other structs, we use the `struct_group_tagged()` helper
>> to create a new tagged `struct NISLANDS_SMC_SWSTATE_HDR` (and `struct
>> SISLANDS_SMC_SWSTATE_HDR`). This structures group together all the
>> members of the flexible `struct NISLANDS_SMC_SWSTATE` (and `struct
>> SISLANDS_SMC_SWSTATE`) except the flexible array.
>>
>> As a result, the array is effectively separated from the rest of the
>> members without modifying the memory layout of the flexible structure.
>> We then change the type of the middle struct members currently causing
>> trouble from `struct NISLANDS_SMC_SWSTATE` to `struct
>> NISLANDS_SMC_SWSTATE_HDR` (and from `struct SISLANDS_SMC_SWSTATE` to
>> `struct SISLANDS_SMC_SWSTATE_HDR`).
>>
>> We also want to ensure that when new members need to be added to the
>> flexible structure, they are always included within the newly created
>> tagged struct. For this, we use `static_assert()`. This ensures that
>> the memory layout for both the flexible structure and the new tagged
>> struct is the same after any changes.
>>
>> This approach avoids having to implement `struct NISLANDS_SMC_SWSTATE_HDR`
>> (and `struct SISLANDS_SMC_SWSTATE_HDR`) as a completely separate structure,
>> thus preventing having to maintain two independent but basically identical
>> structures, closing the door to potential bugs in the future.
>>
>> We also use `container_of()` whenever we need to retrieve a pointer to
>> the flexible structure, through which we can access the flexible-array
>> member, if necessary.
>>
>> So, with this changes, fix the following warnings:
>>
>> drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/../pm/legacy-dpm/sislands_smc.h:218:49: warning: structure containing a flexible array member is not at the end of another 
>> structure [-Wflex-array-member-not-at-end]
>> drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/../pm/legacy-dpm/si_dpm.h:819:41: warning: structure containing a flexible array member is not at the end of another structure [- 
>> Wflex-array-member-not-at-end]
>> drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/../pm/legacy-dpm/si_dpm.h:818:41: warning: structure containing a flexible array member is not at the end of another structure [- 
>> Wflex-array-member-not-at-end]
>> drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/../pm/legacy-dpm/si_dpm.h:817:41: warning: structure containing a flexible array member is not at the end of another structure [- 
>> Wflex-array-member-not-at-end]
>> drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/../pm/legacy-dpm/si_dpm.h:816:41: warning: structure containing a flexible array member is not at the end of another structure [- 
>> Wflex-array-member-not-at-end]
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Gustavo A. R. Silva <gustavoars@...nel.org>
>> ---
>>   drivers/gpu/drm/amd/pm/legacy-dpm/si_dpm.c    |  7 ++++--
>>   drivers/gpu/drm/amd/pm/legacy-dpm/si_dpm.h    | 23 +++++++++++--------
>>   .../gpu/drm/amd/pm/legacy-dpm/sislands_smc.h  | 15 ++++++++----
>>   3 files changed, 29 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/pm/legacy-dpm/si_dpm.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/pm/legacy-dpm/si_dpm.c
>> index a87dcf0974bc..2c9d473d122f 100644
>> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/pm/legacy-dpm/si_dpm.c
>> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/pm/legacy-dpm/si_dpm.c
>> @@ -5234,7 +5234,8 @@ static int si_init_smc_table(struct amdgpu_device *adev)
>>       table->driverState.flags = table->initialState.flags;
>>       table->driverState.levelCount = table->initialState.levelCount;
>> -    table->driverState.levels[0] = table->initialState.level;
>> +    container_of(&table->driverState, SISLANDS_SMC_SWSTATE, __hdr)->levels[0] =
>> +                                table->initialState.level;
>>       ret = si_do_program_memory_timing_parameters(adev, amdgpu_boot_state,
>>                                SISLANDS_INITIAL_STATE_ARB_INDEX);
>> @@ -5755,7 +5756,9 @@ static int si_upload_sw_state(struct amdgpu_device *adev,
>>       int ret;
>>       u32 address = si_pi->state_table_start +
>>           offsetof(SISLANDS_SMC_STATETABLE, driverState);
>> -    SISLANDS_SMC_SWSTATE *smc_state = &si_pi->smc_statetable.driverState;
>> +    SISLANDS_SMC_SWSTATE *smc_state =
>> +        container_of(&si_pi->smc_statetable.driverState,
>> +                 SISLANDS_SMC_SWSTATE, __hdr);
>>       size_t state_size = struct_size(smc_state, levels,
>>                       new_state->performance_level_count);
>>       memset(smc_state, 0, state_size);
>> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/pm/legacy-dpm/si_dpm.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/pm/legacy-dpm/si_dpm.h
>> index 11cb7874a6bb..62530f89ebdf 100644
>> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/pm/legacy-dpm/si_dpm.h
>> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/pm/legacy-dpm/si_dpm.h
>> @@ -784,12 +784,17 @@ typedef struct NISLANDS_SMC_HW_PERFORMANCE_LEVEL NISLANDS_SMC_HW_PERFORMANCE_LEV
>>   struct NISLANDS_SMC_SWSTATE
>>   {
>> -    uint8_t                             flags;
>> -    uint8_t                             levelCount;
>> -    uint8_t                             padding2;
>> -    uint8_t                             padding3;
>> -    NISLANDS_SMC_HW_PERFORMANCE_LEVEL   levels[];
>> +    /* New members MUST be added within the struct_group() macro below. */
>> +    struct_group_tagged(NISLANDS_SMC_SWSTATE_HDR, __hdr,
>> +        uint8_t                             flags;
>> +        uint8_t                             levelCount;
>> +        uint8_t                             padding2;
>> +        uint8_t                             padding3;
>> +    );
>> +    NISLANDS_SMC_HW_PERFORMANCE_LEVEL   levels[];
>>   };
>> +static_assert(offsetof(struct NISLANDS_SMC_SWSTATE, levels) == sizeof(struct NISLANDS_SMC_SWSTATE_HDR),
>> +          "struct member likely outside of struct_group_tagged()");
>>   typedef struct NISLANDS_SMC_SWSTATE NISLANDS_SMC_SWSTATE;
>> @@ -813,10 +818,10 @@ struct NISLANDS_SMC_STATETABLE
>>       uint32_t                            lowSMIO[NISLANDS_MAX_NO_VREG_STEPS];
>>       NISLANDS_SMC_VOLTAGEMASKTABLE       voltageMaskTable;
>>       PP_NIslands_DPM2Parameters          dpm2Params;
>> -    NISLANDS_SMC_SWSTATE                initialState;
>> -    NISLANDS_SMC_SWSTATE                ACPIState;
>> -    NISLANDS_SMC_SWSTATE                ULVState;
>> -    NISLANDS_SMC_SWSTATE                driverState;
>> +    struct NISLANDS_SMC_SWSTATE_HDR        initialState;
>> +    struct NISLANDS_SMC_SWSTATE_HDR        ACPIState;
>> +    struct NISLANDS_SMC_SWSTATE_HDR        ULVState;
>> +    struct NISLANDS_SMC_SWSTATE_HDR        driverState;
>>       NISLANDS_SMC_HW_PERFORMANCE_LEVEL   dpmLevels[NISLANDS_MAX_SMC_PERFORMANCE_LEVELS_PER_SWSTATE - 1];
>>   };
>> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/pm/legacy-dpm/sislands_smc.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/pm/legacy-dpm/sislands_smc.h
>> index 90ec411c5029..1711e3e35e80 100644
>> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/pm/legacy-dpm/sislands_smc.h
>> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/pm/legacy-dpm/sislands_smc.h
>> @@ -172,12 +172,17 @@ struct SISLANDS_SMC_HW_PERFORMANCE_LEVEL {
>>   typedef struct SISLANDS_SMC_HW_PERFORMANCE_LEVEL SISLANDS_SMC_HW_PERFORMANCE_LEVEL;
>>   struct SISLANDS_SMC_SWSTATE {
>> -    uint8_t                             flags;
>> -    uint8_t                             levelCount;
>> -    uint8_t                             padding2;
>> -    uint8_t                             padding3;
>> +    /* New members MUST be added within the struct_group() macro below. */
>> +    struct_group_tagged(SISLANDS_SMC_SWSTATE_HDR, __hdr,
>> +        uint8_t                             flags;
>> +        uint8_t                             levelCount;
>> +        uint8_t                             padding2;
>> +        uint8_t                             padding3;
>> +    );
>>       SISLANDS_SMC_HW_PERFORMANCE_LEVEL   levels[];
>>   };
>> +static_assert(offsetof(struct SISLANDS_SMC_SWSTATE, levels) == sizeof(struct SISLANDS_SMC_SWSTATE_HDR),
>> +          "struct member likely outside of struct_group_tagged()");
>>   typedef struct SISLANDS_SMC_SWSTATE SISLANDS_SMC_SWSTATE;
>> @@ -215,7 +220,7 @@ struct SISLANDS_SMC_STATETABLE {
>>       struct SISLANDS_SMC_SWSTATE_SINGLE    initialState;
>>       struct SISLANDS_SMC_SWSTATE_SINGLE    ACPIState;
>>       struct SISLANDS_SMC_SWSTATE_SINGLE    ULVState;
>> -    SISLANDS_SMC_SWSTATE            driverState;
>> +    struct SISLANDS_SMC_SWSTATE_HDR        driverState;
>>       SISLANDS_SMC_HW_PERFORMANCE_LEVEL    dpmLevels[SISLANDS_MAX_SMC_PERFORMANCE_LEVELS_PER_SWSTATE];
>>   };
> 


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