Re: [PATCH] wimax/i2400m: Remove VLAIS

From: Matthias Kaehlcke
Date: Tue Oct 24 2017 - 15:47:07 EST


El Mon, Oct 09, 2017 at 12:41:53PM -0700 Matthias Kaehlcke ha dit:

> From: Behan Webster <behanw@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Convert Variable Length Array in Struct (VLAIS) to valid C by converting
> local struct definition to use a flexible array. The structure is only
> used to define a cast of a buffer so the size of the struct is not used
> to allocate storage.
>
> Signed-off-by: Behan Webster <behanw@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Mark Charebois <charlebm@xxxxxxxxx>
> Suggested-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Matthias Kaehlcke <mka@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/net/wimax/i2400m/fw.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/wimax/i2400m/fw.c b/drivers/net/wimax/i2400m/fw.c
> index c9c711dcd0e6..a89b5685e68b 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/wimax/i2400m/fw.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/wimax/i2400m/fw.c
> @@ -652,7 +652,7 @@ static int i2400m_download_chunk(struct i2400m *i2400m, const void *chunk,
> struct device *dev = i2400m_dev(i2400m);
> struct {
> struct i2400m_bootrom_header cmd;
> - u8 cmd_payload[chunk_len];
> + u8 cmd_payload[];
> } __packed *buf;
> struct i2400m_bootrom_header ack;

ping

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