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Message-Id: <20150528175753.1f85723b5b880ecf02fd4a79@ao2.it>
Date: Thu, 28 May 2015 17:57:53 +0200
From: Antonio Ospite <ao2@....it>
To: Irina Tirdea <irina.tirdea@...el.com>
Cc: Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@...il.com>,
Bastien Nocera <hadess@...ess.net>,
linux-input@...r.kernel.org, devicetree@...r.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/9] input: goodix: fix variable length array warning
On Thu, 28 May 2015 15:47:38 +0300
Irina Tirdea <irina.tirdea@...el.com> wrote:
> Fix sparse warning:
> drivers/input/touchscreen/goodix.c:182:26: warning:
> Variable length array is used.
>
> Replace the variable length array with fixed length.
>
> Signed-off-by: Irina Tirdea <irina.tirdea@...el.com>
> ---
> drivers/input/touchscreen/goodix.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/input/touchscreen/goodix.c b/drivers/input/touchscreen/goodix.c
> index c2e785c..dac1b3c 100644
> --- a/drivers/input/touchscreen/goodix.c
> +++ b/drivers/input/touchscreen/goodix.c
> @@ -147,7 +147,7 @@ static void goodix_ts_report_touch(struct goodix_ts_data *ts, u8 *coor_data)
> */
> static void goodix_process_events(struct goodix_ts_data *ts)
> {
> - u8 point_data[1 + GOODIX_CONTACT_SIZE * ts->max_touch_num];
> + u8 point_data[1 + GOODIX_CONTACT_SIZE * GOODIX_MAX_CONTACTS];
Hi,
this fixes the warning from sparse, but also changes the semantics of
the code: ts->max_touch_num is less that GOODIX_MAX_CONTACTS for 5
touches devices and in this case we'll end up using more memory than is
necessary.
Thanks,
Antonio
> int touch_num;
> int i;
>
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