[PATCH][next] ath10k: Replace zero-length array with flexible-array member

Kalle Valo kvalo at kernel.org
Mon Feb 21 02:24:05 PST 2022


"Gustavo A. R. Silva" <gustavoars at kernel.org> wrote:

> There is a regular need in the kernel to provide a way to declare
> having a dynamically sized set of trailing elements in a structure.
> Kernel code should always use “flexible array members”[1] for these
> cases. The older style of one-element or zero-length arrays should
> no longer be used[2].
> 
> [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flexible_array_member
> [2] https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/v5.16/process/deprecated.html#zero-length-and-one-element-arrays
> 
> Link: https://github.com/KSPP/linux/issues/78
> Signed-off-by: Gustavo A. R. Silva <gustavoars at kernel.org>
> Reviewed-by: Kees Cook <keescook at chromium.org>
> Signed-off-by: Kalle Valo <quic_kvalo at quicinc.com>

Patch applied to ath-next branch of ath.git, thanks.

8bc66426ca54 ath10k: Replace zero-length array with flexible-array member

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