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

From: Alex Deucher
Date: Fri Jun 02 2023 - 14:28:06 EST


Applied. Thanks!

On Tue, May 30, 2023 at 7:08 PM Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> 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