Re: [PATCH v10 nf-next 1/3] net: pppoe: avoid zero-length arrays in struct pppoe_hdr

[Eric Woudstra <ericwouds@gmail.com>]

On 3/23/25 5:48 PM, Simon Horman wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 15, 2025 at 08:59:08PM +0100, Eric Woudstra wrote:
>> Jakub Kicinski suggested following patch:
>>
>> W=1 C=1 GCC build gives us:
>>
>> net/bridge/netfilter/nf_conntrack_bridge.c: note: in included file (through
>> ../include/linux/if_pppox.h, ../include/uapi/linux/netfilter_bridge.h,
>> ../include/linux/netfilter_bridge.h): include/uapi/linux/if_pppox.h:
>> 153:29: warning: array of flexible structures
>>
>> It doesn't like that hdr has a zero-length array which overlaps proto.
>> The kernel code doesn't currently need those arrays.
>>
>> PPPoE connection is functional after applying this patch.
>>
>> Reviewed-by: Nikolay Aleksandrov <razor@blackwall.org>
>>
>> ---
>>
>> Split from patch-set: bridge-fastpath and related improvements v9
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Eric Woudstra <ericwouds@gmail.com>
> 
> Hi Eric,
> 
> Perhaps this is due to tooling, but your Signed-off-by line should
> appear immediately after the Reviewed-by line. No blank line in between.
> 
> And, in particular, the Signed-off-by line should appear above the (first)
> scissors ("---"), as if git am is used to apply your patch then the
> commit message will be truncated at that point. Which results
> in a commit with no signed-off-by line.
> 
> FWIIW, putting the note about splitting the patch-set below the scissors
> looks good to me.
> 
> ...

Thanks, when I noticed it, it was send already. I've changed my script,
so it should not happen anymore.