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From: Kees Cook <kees@kernel.org>
To: Tzung-Bi Shih <tzungbi@kernel.org>, Jonathan Cameron <jic23@kernel.org>
Cc: "Gustavo A. R. Silva" <gustavo@embeddedor.com>,
	"Gustavo A. R. Silva" <gustavoars@kernel.org>,
	Lars-Peter Clausen <lars@metafoo.de>,
	Benson Leung <bleung@chromium.org>,
	Guenter Roeck <groeck@chromium.org>,
	linux-iio@vger.kernel.org, chrome-platform@lists.linux.dev,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-hardening@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH][next] iio: cros_ec: Avoid -Wflex-array-member-not-at-end warning
Date: Tue, 18 Mar 2025 01:18:47 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5524C796-6426-4A32-962E-AB4B4E3DC4A7@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Z9jRtoDZM0opi_4C@google.com>



On March 17, 2025 6:51:50 PM PDT, Tzung-Bi Shih <tzungbi@kernel.org> wrote:
>On Mon, Mar 17, 2025 at 12:04:47PM +0000, Jonathan Cameron wrote:
>> On Mon, 17 Mar 2025 15:10:38 +1030
>> "Gustavo A. R. Silva" <gustavo@embeddedor.com> wrote:
>> 
>> > On 17/03/25 12:02, Tzung-Bi Shih wrote:
>> > > On Mon, Mar 17, 2025 at 11:24:59AM +1030, Gustavo A. R. Silva wrote:  
>> > >>   static int cros_ec_get_host_cmd_version_mask(struct cros_ec_device *ec_dev,
>> > >>   					     u16 cmd_offset, u16 cmd, u32 *mask)
>> > >>   {
>> > >> +	DEFINE_RAW_FLEX(struct cros_ec_command, buf, data,
>> > >> +			sizeof(struct ec_response_get_cmd_versions));  
>> > > 
>> > > max(sizeof(struct ec_params_get_cmd_versions),
>> > >      sizeof(struct ec_response_get_cmd_versions))?  
>> > 
>> > I considered that, but DEFINE_RAW_FLEX() complains about it due to the
>> > 
>> > _Static_assert(__builtin_constant_p(count),				\
>> > 		       "onstack flex array members require compile-time const count");
>> > 
>> Maybe add an assert that you indeed have the larger of the two + a comment
>> on why it matters?
>
>Or, is there a way for using compiler-time MAX()?  I failed to find so.

Did MAX() not work? I would expect it to do compile time comparison of two sizeof()s. It can do other arithmetic no problem, e.g.:
https://elixir.bootlin.com/linux/v6.13.7/source/lib/vsprintf.c#L1097

-- 
Kees Cook

  reply	other threads:[~2025-03-18  8:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-03-17  0:54 [PATCH][next] iio: cros_ec: Avoid -Wflex-array-member-not-at-end warning Gustavo A. R. Silva
2025-03-17  1:32 ` Tzung-Bi Shih
2025-03-17  4:40   ` Gustavo A. R. Silva
2025-03-17 12:04     ` Jonathan Cameron
2025-03-18  1:51       ` Tzung-Bi Shih
2025-03-18  8:18         ` Kees Cook [this message]
2025-03-18 10:05           ` Gustavo A. R. Silva

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