2024-03-27 19:02:48

by Gustavo A. R. Silva

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Subject: Re: [PATCH][next] wifi: wil6210: Avoid -Wflex-array-member-not-at-end warning

Hi all,

Please, drop this.

The following patch replaces it:

https://lore.kernel.org/linux-hardening/ZgRsn72WkHzfCUsa@neat/

Thanks
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Gustavo

On 3/26/24 20:29, Gustavo A. R. Silva wrote:
> Use the `DEFINE_FLEX()` helper for an on-stack definition of
> a flexible structure where the size of the flexible-array member
> is known at compile-time, and refactor the rest of the code,
> accordingly.
>
> So, with these changes, fix the following warning:
> drivers/net/wireless/ath/wil6210/wmi.c:4018:49: warning: structure containing a flexible array member is not at the end of another structure [-Wflex-array-member-not-at-end]
>
> Link: https://github.com/KSPP/linux/issues/202
> Signed-off-by: Gustavo A. R. Silva <[email protected]>
> ---
> drivers/net/wireless/ath/wil6210/wmi.c | 19 +++++++------------
> 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/wil6210/wmi.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/wil6210/wmi.c
> index 6fdb77d4c59e..cc0ad70f0d01 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/wil6210/wmi.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/wil6210/wmi.c
> @@ -4014,28 +4014,23 @@ int wmi_set_cqm_rssi_config(struct wil6210_priv *wil,
> struct net_device *ndev = wil->main_ndev;
> struct wil6210_vif *vif = ndev_to_vif(ndev);
> int rc;
> - struct {
> - struct wmi_set_link_monitor_cmd cmd;
> - s8 rssi_thold;
> - } __packed cmd = {
> - .cmd = {
> - .rssi_hyst = rssi_hyst,
> - .rssi_thresholds_list_size = 1,
> - },
> - .rssi_thold = rssi_thold,
> - };
> struct {
> struct wmi_cmd_hdr hdr;
> struct wmi_set_link_monitor_event evt;
> } __packed reply = {
> .evt = {.status = WMI_FW_STATUS_FAILURE},
> };
> + DEFINE_FLEX(struct wmi_set_link_monitor_cmd, cmd,
> + rssi_thresholds_list, rssi_thresholds_list_size, 1);
> +
> + cmd->rssi_hyst = rssi_hyst;
> + cmd->rssi_thresholds_list[0] = rssi_thold;
>
> if (rssi_thold > S8_MAX || rssi_thold < S8_MIN || rssi_hyst > U8_MAX)
> return -EINVAL;
>
> - rc = wmi_call(wil, WMI_SET_LINK_MONITOR_CMDID, vif->mid, &cmd,
> - sizeof(cmd), WMI_SET_LINK_MONITOR_EVENTID,
> + rc = wmi_call(wil, WMI_SET_LINK_MONITOR_CMDID, vif->mid, cmd,
> + sizeof(*cmd), WMI_SET_LINK_MONITOR_EVENTID,
> &reply, sizeof(reply), WIL_WMI_CALL_GENERAL_TO_MS);
> if (rc) {
> wil_err(wil, "WMI_SET_LINK_MONITOR_CMDID failed, rc %d\n", rc);