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Re: [v2] wifi: p54: Replace zero-length array of trailing structs with flex-array

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Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Zero-length arrays are deprecated[1] and are being replaced with
> flexible array members in support of the ongoing efforts to tighten the
> FORTIFY_SOURCE routines on memcpy(), correctly instrument array indexing
> with UBSAN_BOUNDS, and to globally enable -fstrict-flex-arrays=3.
> 
> Replace zero-length array with flexible-array member.
> 
> This results in no differences in binary output (most especially because
> struct pda_antenna_gain is unused). The struct is kept for future
> reference.
> 
> [1] https://github.com/KSPP/linux/issues/78
> 
> Cc: Christian Lamparter <chunkeey@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Kalle Valo <kvalo@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Paolo Abeni <pabeni@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: "Gustavo A. R. Silva" <gustavoars@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: linux-wireless@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Cc: netdev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Acked-by: Christian Lamparter <chunkeey@xxxxxxxxx>

Patch applied to wireless-next.git, thanks.

3b79d4bad3a0 wifi: p54: Replace zero-length array of trailing structs with flex-array

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https://patchwork.kernel.org/project/linux-wireless/patch/20221118234240.gonna.369-kees@xxxxxxxxxx/

https://wireless.wiki.kernel.org/en/developers/documentation/submittingpatches




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