On Thu, Sep 22, 2022 at 02:30:28PM -0500, Gustavo A. R. Silva wrote: > One-element arrays are deprecated, and we are replacing them with flexible > array members instead. So, replace one-element array with flexible-array > member in struct fw_control_info. I think this changelog should include some explanation of why this change is safe. As far as I can see, it would be: This is the only change needed; struct fw_control_info is only ever used for casting to existing allocations. No sizeof() is used on any of the resulting variables. > 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]. > > Link: https://github.com/KSPP/linux/issues/79 > Link: https://github.com/KSPP/linux/issues/207 > Link: https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=101836 [1] > Signed-off-by: Gustavo A. R. Silva <gustavoars@xxxxxxxxxx> Another one down! :) Reviewed-by: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx> -- Kees Cook