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Commit 45ecf27f300765d135f98d444957675ff6bb9837
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Series [next] dmaengine: sh: rcar-dmac: Replace zero-length arrays with DECLARE_FLEX_ARRAY() helper | expand

Commit Message

Gustavo A. R. Silva Sept. 26, 2022, 9:46 p.m. UTC
Zero-length arrays are deprecated and we are moving towards adopting
C99 flexible-array members, instead. So, replace zero-length arrays
declarations in anonymous union with the new DECLARE_FLEX_ARRAY()
helper macro.

This helper allows for flexible-array members in unions.

Link: https://github.com/KSPP/linux/issues/193
Link: https://github.com/KSPP/linux/issues/217
Link: https://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gcc/Zero-Length.html
Signed-off-by: Gustavo A. R. Silva <gustavoars@kernel.org>
---
 drivers/dma/sh/rcar-dmac.c | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

Comments

Kees Cook Sept. 26, 2022, 10:01 p.m. UTC | #1
On Mon, Sep 26, 2022 at 04:46:24PM -0500, Gustavo A. R. Silva wrote:
> Zero-length arrays are deprecated and we are moving towards adopting
> C99 flexible-array members, instead. So, replace zero-length arrays
> declarations in anonymous union with the new DECLARE_FLEX_ARRAY()
> helper macro.
> 
> This helper allows for flexible-array members in unions.
> 
> Link: https://github.com/KSPP/linux/issues/193
> Link: https://github.com/KSPP/linux/issues/217
> Link: https://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gcc/Zero-Length.html
> Signed-off-by: Gustavo A. R. Silva <gustavoars@kernel.org>

Reviewed-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Vinod Koul Sept. 29, 2022, 3:46 p.m. UTC | #2
On 26-09-22, 16:46, Gustavo A. R. Silva wrote:
> Zero-length arrays are deprecated and we are moving towards adopting
> C99 flexible-array members, instead. So, replace zero-length arrays
> declarations in anonymous union with the new DECLARE_FLEX_ARRAY()
> helper macro.
> 
> This helper allows for flexible-array members in unions.

Applied, thanks
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diff --git a/drivers/dma/sh/rcar-dmac.c b/drivers/dma/sh/rcar-dmac.c
index 13d12d660cc2..641d689d17ff 100644
--- a/drivers/dma/sh/rcar-dmac.c
+++ b/drivers/dma/sh/rcar-dmac.c
@@ -103,8 +103,8 @@  struct rcar_dmac_desc_page {
 	struct list_head node;
 
 	union {
-		struct rcar_dmac_desc descs[0];
-		struct rcar_dmac_xfer_chunk chunks[0];
+		DECLARE_FLEX_ARRAY(struct rcar_dmac_desc, descs);
+		DECLARE_FLEX_ARRAY(struct rcar_dmac_xfer_chunk, chunks);
 	};
 };