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Message-ID: <30ea9d68-e49e-4727-88aa-547b1b0feebf@embeddedor.com>
Date: Tue, 5 Dec 2023 09:45:57 -0600
From: "Gustavo A. R. Silva" <gustavo@...eddedor.com>
To: Kalle Valo <kvalo@...nel.org>,
Jeff Johnson <quic_jjohnson@...cinc.com>
Cc: "Gustavo A. R. Silva" <gustavoars@...nel.org>,
Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>, ath10k@...ts.infradead.org,
ath11k@...ts.infradead.org, linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/4] wifi: ath11k: Use DECLARE_FLEX_ARRAY() for
ath11k_htc_record
On 12/5/23 09:29, Kalle Valo wrote:
> Jeff Johnson <quic_jjohnson@...cinc.com> writes:
>
>> On 11/27/2023 8:23 AM, Gustavo A. R. Silva wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On 11/27/23 10:14, Jeff Johnson wrote:
>>>> Transform the zero-length array in ath11k_htc_record into a proper
>>>> flexible array via the DECLARE_FLEX_ARRAY() macro. This helps with
>>>> ongoing efforts to globally enable -Warray-bounds.
>>>>
>>>> Signed-off-by: Jeff Johnson <quic_jjohnson@...cinc.com>
>>>> ---
>>>> drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/htc.h | 2 +-
>>>> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>>>
>>>> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/htc.h b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/htc.h
>>>> index 84971cc9251c..e0434b29df70 100644
>>>> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/htc.h
>>>> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/htc.h
>>>> @@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ struct ath11k_htc_credit_report {
>>>> struct ath11k_htc_record {
>>>> struct ath11k_htc_record_hdr hdr;
>>>> union {
>>>> - struct ath11k_htc_credit_report credit_report[0];
>>>> + DECLARE_FLEX_ARRAY(struct ath11k_htc_credit_report, credit_report);
>>>> };
>>>
>>> Why not removing the `union` and just do a direct transformation [0] -> [ ] ?
>>
>> No reason other than staying consistent with ath10k.
>> Will see if Kalle has an opinion on this.
>
> Yeah, I don't see the need for the union and I removed it in the pending
> branch:
>
> https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/kvalo/ath.git/commit/?h=pending&id=a2faeea1fe0635563187e7821a6d0baf7b40f2c6
>
> Does it look ok?
>
Nope.
A direct transformation is just fine:
- union {
- struct ath11k_htc_credit_report credit_report[0];
- };
+ struct ath11k_htc_credit_report credit_report[];
There is no need for DFA in this situation.
Thanks
--
Gustavo
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