Re: [PATCH] mlxsw: spectrum_router: Replace 0-length array with flexible array

[Ido Schimmel]

On Thu, Jan 05, 2023 at 03:22:29PM -0800, Kees Cook wrote:
> Zero-length arrays are deprecated[1]. Replace struct
> mlxsw_sp_nexthop_group_info's "nexthops" 0-length array with a flexible
> array. Detected with GCC 13, using -fstrict-flex-arrays=3:
> 
> drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/spectrum_router.c: In function 'mlxsw_sp_nexthop_group_hash_obj':
> drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/spectrum_router.c:3278:38: warning: array subscript i is outside array bounds of 'struct mlxsw_sp_nexthop[0]' [-Warray-bounds=]
>  3278 |                         val ^= jhash(&nh->ifindex, sizeof(nh->ifindex), seed);
>       |                                      ^~~~~~~~~~~~
> drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/spectrum_router.c:2954:33: note: while referencing 'nexthops'
>  2954 |         struct mlxsw_sp_nexthop nexthops[0];
>       |                                 ^~~~~~~~
> 
> [1] https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/process/deprecated.html#zero-length-and-one-element-arrays
> 
> Cc: Ido Schimmel <idosch@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Petr Machata <petrm@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Paolo Abeni <pabeni@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: "Gustavo A. R. Silva" <gustavoars@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: netdev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Ido Schimmel <idosch@xxxxxxxxxx>

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