RE: [PATCH] RDMA/irdma: Annotate flexible array with __counted_by() in struct irdma_qvlist_info

From: Saleem, Shiraz
Date: Mon May 20 2024 - 11:02:31 EST


> Subject: [PATCH] RDMA/irdma: Annotate flexible array with __counted_by() in
> struct irdma_qvlist_info
>
> 'num_vectors' is used to count the number of elements in the 'qv_info'
> flexible array in "struct irdma_qvlist_info".
>
> So annotate it with __counted_by() to make it explicit and enable some
> additional checks.
>
> This allocation is done in irdma_save_msix_info().
>
> Signed-off-by: Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/infiniband/hw/irdma/main.h | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/irdma/main.h
> b/drivers/infiniband/hw/irdma/main.h
> index b65bc2ea542f..9f0ed6e84471 100644
> --- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/irdma/main.h
> +++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/irdma/main.h
> @@ -239,7 +239,7 @@ struct irdma_qv_info {
>
> struct irdma_qvlist_info {
> u32 num_vectors;
> - struct irdma_qv_info qv_info[];
> + struct irdma_qv_info qv_info[] __counted_by(num_vectors);
> };

Acked-by: Shiraz Saleem <shiraz.saleem@xxxxxxxxx>