Re: [PATCH] crypto: fix flexible_array.cocci warnings

From: Herbert Xu
Date: Fri Nov 19 2021 - 23:07:13 EST


On Fri, Nov 12, 2021 at 11:56:22AM +0100, Julia Lawall wrote:
> From: kernel test robot <lkp@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> Zero-length and one-element arrays are deprecated, see
> Documentation/process/deprecated.rst
> Flexible-array members should be used instead.
>
> Generated by: scripts/coccinelle/misc/flexible_array.cocci
>
> Reported-by: kernel test robot <lkp@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: kernel test robot <lkp@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Julia Lawall <julia.lawall@xxxxxxxx>
> ---
>
> tree: https://github.com/meghadey/crypto crypto-avx512
> head: 9c8c2ca77f6e2575a130bddb9767d068e1162d71
> commit: 377aede9f10ee28be954473668bc6d33c6c9db75 [5/6] crypto: aesni - AVX512 version of AESNI-GCM using VPCLMULQDQ
> :::::: branch date: 7 weeks ago
> :::::: commit date: 7 weeks ago
>
> aesni-intel_glue.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> --- a/arch/x86/crypto/aesni-intel_glue.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/crypto/aesni-intel_glue.c
> @@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ struct gcm_context_data {
> u64 partial_block_len;
> u64 unused;
> /* Allocate space for hash_keys later */
> - u8 hash_keys[0];
> + u8 hash_keys[];

Which tree did this come from? Not only is this not zero in my
tree, but it seems to have never been zero in the git history.

Thanks,
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