Re: [PATCH][next] drm/amdgpu/discovery: Replace fake flex-arrays with flexible-array members

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On Sun, May 28, 2023 at 02:26:37PM -0600, Gustavo A. R. Silva wrote:
> Zero-length and one-element arrays are deprecated, and we are moving
> towards adopting C99 flexible-array members, instead.
> 
> Use the DECLARE_FLEX_ARRAY() helper macro to transform zero-length
> arrays in a union into flexible-array members. And replace a one-element
> array with a C99 flexible-array member.
> 
> Address the following warnings found with GCC-13 and
> -fstrict-flex-arrays=3 enabled:
> drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_discovery.c:1009:89: warning: array subscript kk is outside array bounds of ‘uint32_t[0]’ {aka ‘unsigned int[]’} [-Warray-bounds=]
> drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_discovery.c:1007:94: warning: array subscript kk is outside array bounds of ‘uint64_t[0]’ {aka ‘long long unsigned int[]’} [-Warray-bounds=]
> drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_discovery.c:1310:94: warning: array subscript k is outside array bounds of ‘uint64_t[0]’ {aka ‘long long unsigned int[]’} [-Warray-bounds=]
> drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_discovery.c:1309:57: warning: array subscript k is outside array bounds of ‘uint32_t[0]’ {aka ‘unsigned int[]’} [-Warray-bounds=]
> 
> This helps with the ongoing efforts to tighten the FORTIFY_SOURCE
> routines on memcpy() and help us make progress towards globally
> enabling -fstrict-flex-arrays=3 [1].
> 
> This results in no differences in binary output.
> 
> Link: https://github.com/KSPP/linux/issues/21
> Link: https://github.com/KSPP/linux/issues/193
> Link: https://github.com/KSPP/linux/issues/300
> Link: https://gcc.gnu.org/pipermail/gcc-patches/2022-October/602902.html [1]
> Signed-off-by: Gustavo A. R. Silva <gustavoars@xxxxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

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Kees Cook



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