Building with -Warray-bounds results in the following warning plus others related to the same problem: CC [M] drivers/staging/r8188eu/os_dep/ioctl_linux.o In function ‘wpa_set_encryption’, inlined from ‘rtw_wx_set_enc_ext’ at drivers/staging/r8188eu/os_dep/ioctl_linux.c:1868:9: drivers/staging/r8188eu/os_dep/ioctl_linux.c:412:41: warning: array subscript ‘struct ndis_802_11_wep[0]’ is partly outside array bounds of ‘void[25]’ [-Warray-bounds] 412 | pwep->KeyLength = wep_key_len; | ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~^~~~~~~~~~~~~ In file included from drivers/staging/r8188eu/os_dep/../include/osdep_service.h:19, from drivers/staging/r8188eu/os_dep/ioctl_linux.c:4: In function ‘kmalloc’, inlined from ‘kzalloc’ at ./include/linux/slab.h:733:9, inlined from ‘wpa_set_encryption’ at drivers/staging/r8188eu/os_dep/ioctl_linux.c:408:11, inlined from ‘rtw_wx_set_enc_ext’ at drivers/staging/r8188eu/os_dep/ioctl_linux.c:1868:9: ./include/linux/slab.h:605:16: note: object of size [17, 25] allocated by ‘__kmalloc’ 605 | return __kmalloc(size, flags); | ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ./include/linux/slab.h:600:24: note: object of size [17, 25] allocated by ‘kmem_cache_alloc_trace’ 600 | return kmem_cache_alloc_trace( | ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 601 | kmalloc_caches[kmalloc_type(flags)][index], | ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 602 | flags, size); | ~~~~~~~~~~~~ Although it is unlikely that anyone is still using WEP encryption, the size of the allocation needs to be increased just in case. Fixes commit 2b42bd58b321 ("staging: r8188eu: introduce new os_dep dir for RTL8188eu driver") Fixes: 2b42bd58b321 ("staging: r8188eu: introduce new os_dep dir for RTL8188eu driver") Signed-off-by: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Phillip Potter <phil@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx> --- v2 - get proper To and Cc v3 - no changes --- drivers/staging/r8188eu/os_dep/ioctl_linux.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/staging/r8188eu/os_dep/ioctl_linux.c b/drivers/staging/r8188eu/os_dep/ioctl_linux.c index 1b09462ca908..8dd280e2739a 100644 --- a/drivers/staging/r8188eu/os_dep/ioctl_linux.c +++ b/drivers/staging/r8188eu/os_dep/ioctl_linux.c @@ -403,7 +403,7 @@ static int wpa_set_encryption(struct net_device *dev, struct ieee_param *param, if (wep_key_len > 0) { wep_key_len = wep_key_len <= 5 ? 5 : 13; - wep_total_len = wep_key_len + FIELD_OFFSET(struct ndis_802_11_wep, KeyMaterial); + wep_total_len = wep_key_len + sizeof(*pwep); pwep = kzalloc(wep_total_len, GFP_KERNEL); if (!pwep) goto exit; -- 2.36.1