Bluetooth: Replace zero-length array with flexible-array member
authorGustavo A. R. Silva <gustavoars@kernel.org>
Mon, 31 Aug 2020 13:25:42 +0000 (08:25 -0500)
committerGustavo A. R. Silva <gustavoars@kernel.org>
Thu, 29 Oct 2020 22:22:59 +0000 (17:22 -0500)
There is a regular need in the kernel to provide a way to declare having a
dynamically sized set of trailing elements in a structure. Kernel code should
always use “flexible array members”[1] for these cases. The older style of
one-element or zero-length arrays should no longer be used[2].

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flexible_array_member
[2] https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/v5.9-rc1/process/deprecated.html#zero-length-and-one-element-arrays

Signed-off-by: Gustavo A. R. Silva <gustavoars@kernel.org>
net/bluetooth/msft.c

index 8579bfeb283640a4c2a9f6154218d80c87d19660..4b39534a14a18cbd8f1a55d949a21aea20b45a01 100644 (file)
 struct msft_cp_read_supported_features {
        __u8   sub_opcode;
 } __packed;
+
 struct msft_rp_read_supported_features {
        __u8   status;
        __u8   sub_opcode;
        __le64 features;
        __u8   evt_prefix_len;
-       __u8   evt_prefix[0];
+       __u8   evt_prefix[];
 } __packed;
 
 struct msft_data {