linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 14/18] media: venus: Refactor hfi_session_empty_buffer_uncompressed_plane0

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Message-ID: <6ddd92f2-5ba5-4832-b4a1-12c9918c091a@linaro.org>
Date: Fri, 10 May 2024 00:58:22 +0100
From: Bryan O'Donoghue <bryan.odonoghue@...aro.org>
To: Ricardo Ribalda <ribalda@...omium.org>,
 Michael Tretter <m.tretter@...gutronix.de>,
 Pengutronix Kernel Team <kernel@...gutronix.de>,
 Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@...nel.org>,
 Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@...asonboard.com>,
 Michal Simek <michal.simek@....com>, Andy Walls <awalls@...metrocast.net>,
 Stanimir Varbanov <stanimir.k.varbanov@...il.com>,
 Vikash Garodia <quic_vgarodia@...cinc.com>,
 Bryan O'Donoghue <bryan.odonoghue@...aro.org>,
 Bjorn Andersson <andersson@...nel.org>,
 Konrad Dybcio <konrad.dybcio@...aro.org>
Cc: linux-media@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
 linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, linux-arm-msm@...r.kernel.org,
 Hans Verkuil <hverkuil-cisco@...all.nl>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 14/18] media: venus: Refactor
 hfi_session_empty_buffer_uncompressed_plane0_pkt

On 07/05/2024 17:27, Ricardo Ribalda wrote:
> The single element array data[1] is never used. Replace it whit a
> padding field of the same size.
> 
> This fixes the following cocci error:
> drivers/media/platform/qcom/venus/hfi_cmds.h:163:5-9: WARNING use flexible-array member instead (https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/process/deprecated.html#zero-length-and-one-element-arrays)
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ricardo Ribalda <ribalda@...omium.org>
> ---
>   drivers/media/platform/qcom/venus/hfi_cmds.h | 2 +-
>   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/media/platform/qcom/venus/hfi_cmds.h b/drivers/media/platform/qcom/venus/hfi_cmds.h
> index e1dd0ea2be1a..15271b3f2b49 100644
> --- a/drivers/media/platform/qcom/venus/hfi_cmds.h
> +++ b/drivers/media/platform/qcom/venus/hfi_cmds.h
> @@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ struct hfi_session_empty_buffer_uncompressed_plane0_pkt {
>   	u32 input_tag;
>   	u32 packet_buffer;
>   	u32 extradata_buffer;
> -	u32 data[1];
> +	u32 padding;
>   };
>   
>   struct hfi_session_fill_buffer_pkt {
> 

Its not padding - which is what we mean when we want to align something 
to a boundary - its data that we don't currently use.

Please retain the namespace and do data[1] -> data.

Once done.

Reviewed-by: Bryan O'Donoghue <bryan.odonoghue@...aro.org>