Re: [PATCH] staging: vchiq_arm: Clear VLA warning

From: Eric Anholt
Date: Fri Mar 09 2018 - 13:11:56 EST


"Tobin C. Harding" <me@xxxxxxxx> writes:

> The kernel would like to have all stack VLA usage removed[1]. The
> array here is fixed (declared with a const variable) but it appears
> like VLA to the compiler. We can use a pre-processor define to quiet
> the compiler.
>
> [1]: https://lkml.org/lkml/2018/3/7/621
>
> Signed-off-by: Tobin C. Harding <me@xxxxxxxx>
> ---
>
> The name of this constant may need changing, there is already a
> pre-processor constant VCHIQ_MAX_SERVICES

Maybe just use ARRAY_SIZE(local_max_services) and not have the #define?

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