Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 16 Feb 2022 12:34:30 -0800 | From | Kees Cook <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH][next] ath6kl: Replace zero-length arrays with flexible-array members |
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On Wed, Feb 16, 2022 at 01:48:57PM -0600, Gustavo A. R. Silva wrote: > There is a regular need in the kernel to provide a way to declare > having a dynamically sized set of trailing elements in a structure. > Kernel code should always use “flexible array members”[1] for these > cases. The older style of one-element or zero-length arrays should > no longer be used[2]. > > [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flexible_array_member > [2] https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/v5.16/process/deprecated.html#zero-length-and-one-element-arrays > > Link: https://github.com/KSPP/linux/issues/78 > Signed-off-by: Gustavo A. R. Silva <gustavoars@kernel.org>
Reviewed-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
-- Kees Cook
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