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From: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
To: Paulo Miguel Almeida <paulo.miguel.almeida.rodenas@gmail.com>
Cc: "Alex Deucher" <alexander.deucher@amd.com>,
	"Christian König" <christian.koenig@amd.com>,
	"Pan, Xinhui" <Xinhui.Pan@amd.com>,
	"David Airlie" <airlied@gmail.com>,
	"Daniel Vetter" <daniel@ffwll.ch>,
	amd-gfx@lists.freedesktop.org, dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-hardening@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] [next] drm/radeon: Replace one-element array with flexible-array member
Date: Fri, 28 Oct 2022 21:04:51 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <202210282104.4981D58822@keescook> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Y1yetX1CHsr+fibp@mail.google.com>

On Sat, Oct 29, 2022 at 04:32:05PM +1300, Paulo Miguel Almeida wrote:
> One-element arrays are deprecated, and we are replacing them with
> flexible array members instead. So, replace one-element array with
> flexible-array member in struct _ATOM_FAKE_EDID_PATCH_RECORD and
> refactor the rest of the code accordingly.
> 
> It's worth mentioning that doing a build before/after this patch results
> in no binary output differences.

Thanks for checking it!

> 
> This helps with the ongoing efforts to tighten the FORTIFY_SOURCE
> routines on memcpy() and help us make progress towards globally
> enabling -fstrict-flex-arrays=3 [1].
> 
> Link: https://github.com/KSPP/linux/issues/79
> Link: https://github.com/KSPP/linux/issues/239
> Link: https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=101836 [1]
> 
> Signed-off-by: Paulo Miguel Almeida <paulo.miguel.almeida.rodenas@gmail.com>

Reviewed-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>

-- 
Kees Cook

  reply	other threads:[~2022-10-29  4:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-10-28  5:41 [PATCH] [next] drm/radeon: Replace one-element array with flexible-array member Paulo Miguel Almeida
2022-10-29  3:32 ` [PATCH v2] " Paulo Miguel Almeida
2022-10-29  4:04   ` Kees Cook [this message]
2022-11-01 14:42   ` Alex Deucher
2022-11-01 21:13     ` Paulo Miguel Almeida
2022-11-01 21:27       ` Alex Deucher
2022-11-01 21:54     ` Kees Cook
2022-11-01 22:09       ` Alex Deucher
2022-11-01 22:41         ` Kees Cook
2022-11-02 16:11           ` Alex Deucher

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