Re: [PATCH 4/4] wifi: ath11k: Use DECLARE_FLEX_ARRAY() for ath11k_htc_record

From: Jeff Johnson
Date: Mon Nov 27 2023 - 11:33:14 EST


On 11/27/2023 8:23 AM, Gustavo A. R. Silva wrote:
>
>
> On 11/27/23 10:14, Jeff Johnson wrote:
>> Transform the zero-length array in ath11k_htc_record into a proper
>> flexible array via the DECLARE_FLEX_ARRAY() macro. This helps with
>> ongoing efforts to globally enable -Warray-bounds.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Jeff Johnson <quic_jjohnson@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>> drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/htc.h | 2 +-
>> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/htc.h b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/htc.h
>> index 84971cc9251c..e0434b29df70 100644
>> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/htc.h
>> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/htc.h
>> @@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ struct ath11k_htc_credit_report {
>> struct ath11k_htc_record {
>> struct ath11k_htc_record_hdr hdr;
>> union {
>> - struct ath11k_htc_credit_report credit_report[0];
>> + DECLARE_FLEX_ARRAY(struct ath11k_htc_credit_report, credit_report);
>> };
>
> Why not removing the `union` and just do a direct transformation [0] -> [ ] ?

No reason other than staying consistent with ath10k.
Will see if Kalle has an opinion on this.

/jeff