From: Gustavo A. R. Silva Date: Wed, 29 Sep 2021 19:15:04 +0000 (-0500) Subject: ALSA: virtio: Replace zero-length array with flexible-array member X-Git-Url: http://git.maquefel.me/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=601695aa8eaffb8833a2a9971927f7492466f0a5;p=linux.git ALSA: virtio: Replace zero-length array with flexible-array member 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]. Also, make use of the struct_size() helper in kzalloc(). [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flexible_array_member [2] https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/v5.10/process/deprecated.html#zero-length-and-one-element-arrays Link: https://github.com/KSPP/linux/issues/78 Signed-off-by: Gustavo A. R. Silva Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20210929191504.GA337268@embeddedor Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin --- diff --git a/sound/virtio/virtio_pcm_msg.c b/sound/virtio/virtio_pcm_msg.c index f88c8f29cbd8c..aca2dc1989ba9 100644 --- a/sound/virtio/virtio_pcm_msg.c +++ b/sound/virtio/virtio_pcm_msg.c @@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ struct virtio_pcm_msg { struct virtio_snd_pcm_xfer xfer; struct virtio_snd_pcm_status status; size_t length; - struct scatterlist sgs[0]; + struct scatterlist sgs[]; }; /** @@ -146,8 +146,7 @@ int virtsnd_pcm_msg_alloc(struct virtio_pcm_substream *vss, int sg_num = virtsnd_pcm_sg_num(data, period_bytes); struct virtio_pcm_msg *msg; - msg = kzalloc(sizeof(*msg) + sizeof(*msg->sgs) * (sg_num + 2), - GFP_KERNEL); + msg = kzalloc(struct_size(msg, sgs, sg_num + 2), GFP_KERNEL); if (!msg) return -ENOMEM;