Re: [PATCH] drm/nouveau/secboot: remove VLA usage

["Gustavo A. R. Silva" <gustavo@embeddedor.com>]

Hi David,

On 03/13/2018 11:10 AM, David Laight wrote:
> From: Gustavo A. R. Silva
>> Sent: 13 March 2018 14:48
>> In preparation to enabling -Wvla, remove VLA. In this particular
>> case directly use macro NVKM_MSGQUEUE_CMDLINE_SIZE instead of local
>> variable cmdline_size. Also, remove cmdline_size as it is not
>> actually useful anymore.
> ...
>> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nvkm/subdev/secboot/ls_ucode_msgqueue.c
>> b/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nvkm/subdev/secboot/ls_ucode_msgqueue.c
>> index 6f10b09..2da147b 100644
>> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nvkm/subdev/secboot/ls_ucode_msgqueue.c
>> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nvkm/subdev/secboot/ls_ucode_msgqueue.c
>> @@ -80,12 +80,12 @@ acr_ls_msgqueue_post_run(struct nvkm_msgqueue *queue,
>>   			 struct nvkm_falcon *falcon, u32 addr_args)
>>   {
>>   	struct nvkm_device *device = falcon->owner->device;
>> -	u32 cmdline_size = NVKM_MSGQUEUE_CMDLINE_SIZE;
>> -	u8 buf[cmdline_size];
>> +	u8 buf[NVKM_MSGQUEUE_CMDLINE_SIZE];
>>
>> -	memset(buf, 0, cmdline_size);
>> +	memset(buf, 0, NVKM_MSGQUEUE_CMDLINE_SIZE);
>>   	nvkm_msgqueue_write_cmdline(queue, buf);
>> -	nvkm_falcon_load_dmem(falcon, buf, addr_args, cmdline_size, 0);
>> +	nvkm_falcon_load_dmem(falcon, buf, addr_args,
>> +			      NVKM_MSGQUEUE_CMDLINE_SIZE, 0);
> 
> I think I'd use 'sizeof (buf)' in both those lines.
> 

Yeah. I like it.

I'll send v2 with that change shortly.

Thanks
--
Gustavo