linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] acpi: Replace struct acpi_table

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Message-Id: <168563860014.2889935.9236369807138013890.b4-ty@chromium.org>
Date:   Thu,  1 Jun 2023 09:56:42 -0700
From:   Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>
To:     lenb@...nel.org, rafael@...nel.org, wyes.karny@....com,
        robert.moore@...el.com
Cc:     Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>,
        acpica-devel@...ts.linuxfoundation.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-acpi@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] acpi: Replace struct acpi_table_slit 1-element array with flex-array

On Tue, 23 May 2023 16:18:15 +0000, Wyes Karny wrote:
> struct acpi_table_slit is used for copying System Locality Information
> Table data from ACPI tables. Here `entry` is a flex array but it was
> using ancient 1-element fake flexible array, which has been deprecated.
> Replace it with a C99 flexible array.
> 
> 

Since this is a fix for -fstrict-flex-arrays=3, I can carry this in the
hardening tree until it shows up in upstream ACPICA.

Applied to for-next/hardening, thanks!

[1/1] acpi: Replace struct acpi_table_slit 1-element array with flex-array
      https://git.kernel.org/kees/c/0233ca593eba

-- 
Kees Cook