[PATCH][next] net: spacemit: Avoid -Wflex-array-member-not-at-end warnings

Vivian Wang wangruikang at iscas.ac.cn
Wed Oct 22 01:10:13 PDT 2025


Hi Gustavo,

Thanks for the patch.

On 10/21/25 19:54, Gustavo A. R. Silva wrote:

> -Wflex-array-member-not-at-end was introduced in GCC-14, and we are
> getting ready to enable it, globally.
>
> Use regular arrays instead of flexible-array members (they're not
> really needed in this case) in a couple of unions, and fix the
> following warnings:
>
>       1 drivers/net/ethernet/spacemit/k1_emac.c:122:42: warning: structure containing a flexible array member is not at the end of another structure [-Wflex-array-member-not-at-end]
>       1 drivers/net/ethernet/spacemit/k1_emac.c:122:32: warning: structure containing a flexible array member is not at the end of another structure [-Wflex-array-member-not-at-end]
>       1 drivers/net/ethernet/spacemit/k1_emac.c:121:42: warning: structure containing a flexible array member is not at the end of another structure [-Wflex-array-member-not-at-end]
>       1 drivers/net/ethernet/spacemit/k1_emac.c:121:32: warning: structure containing a flexible array member is not at the end of another structure [-Wflex-array-member-not-at-end]
>
> Signed-off-by: Gustavo A. R. Silva <gustavoars at kernel.org>
> ---
>  drivers/net/ethernet/spacemit/k1_emac.h | 8 ++++----
>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/spacemit/k1_emac.h b/drivers/net/ethernet/spacemit/k1_emac.h
> index 5a09e946a276..577efe66573e 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/spacemit/k1_emac.h
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/spacemit/k1_emac.h
> @@ -363,7 +363,7 @@ struct emac_desc {
>  /* Keep stats in this order, index used for accessing hardware */
>  
>  union emac_hw_tx_stats {
> -	struct {
> +	struct individual_tx_stats {
>  		u64 tx_ok_pkts;
>  		u64 tx_total_pkts;
>  		u64 tx_ok_bytes;
> @@ -378,11 +378,11 @@ union emac_hw_tx_stats {
>  		u64 tx_pause_pkts;
>  	} stats;
>  
> -	DECLARE_FLEX_ARRAY(u64, array);
> +	u64 array[sizeof(struct individual_tx_stats) / sizeof(u64)];

I originally wrote it as DECLARE_FLEX_ARRAY to avoid having to do the
sizeof dance, but I guess that's no good now? Oh well, I guess...

Acked-by: Vivian Wang <wangruikang at iscas.ac.cn>




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