[PATCH V2] wcn36xx: use struct_size over open coded arithmetic

cgel.zte at gmail.com cgel.zte at gmail.com
Mon Feb 7 17:56:06 PST 2022


From: "Minghao Chi (CGEL ZTE)" <chi.minghao at zte.com.cn>

Replace zero-length array with flexible-array member and make use
of the struct_size() helper in kmalloc(). For example:

struct wcn36xx_hal_ind_msg {
    struct list_head list;
    size_t msg_len;
    u8 msg[];
};

Make use of the struct_size() helper instead of an open-coded version
in order to avoid any potential type mistakes.

Reported-by: Zeal Robot <zealci at zte.com.cn>
Signed-off-by: Minghao Chi (CGEL ZTE) <chi.minghao at zte.com.cn>
---
 drivers/net/wireless/ath/wcn36xx/smd.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/wcn36xx/smd.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/wcn36xx/smd.c
index caeb68901326..59ad332156ae 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/wcn36xx/smd.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/wcn36xx/smd.c
@@ -3347,7 +3347,7 @@ int wcn36xx_smd_rsp_process(struct rpmsg_device *rpdev,
 	case WCN36XX_HAL_DELETE_STA_CONTEXT_IND:
 	case WCN36XX_HAL_PRINT_REG_INFO_IND:
 	case WCN36XX_HAL_SCAN_OFFLOAD_IND:
-		msg_ind = kmalloc(sizeof(*msg_ind) + len, GFP_ATOMIC);
+		msg_ind = kmalloc(struct_size(msg_ind, msg, len), GFP_ATOMIC);
 		if (!msg_ind) {
 			wcn36xx_err("Run out of memory while handling SMD_EVENT (%d)\n",
 				    msg_header->msg_type);
-- 
2.25.1




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