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SubjectRe: [PATCH] nvmet-fc: use zero-sized array and struct_size() in kzalloc()
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On Sat, 2019-02-23 at 12:51 -0600, Gustavo A. R. Silva wrote:
> Update the code to use a zero-sized array instead of a pointer in
> structure nvmet_fc_tgt_queue and use struct_size() in kzalloc().
[]
> This code was detected with the help of Coccinelle.

Really?
Impressive script that found this one.

> diff --git a/drivers/nvme/target/fc.c b/drivers/nvme/target/fc.c
[]
> @@ -128,12 +128,12 @@ struct nvmet_fc_tgt_queue {
> struct nvmet_cq nvme_cq;
> struct nvmet_sq nvme_sq;
> struct nvmet_fc_tgt_assoc *assoc;
> - struct nvmet_fc_fcp_iod *fod; /* array of fcp_iods */
> struct list_head fod_list;
> struct list_head pending_cmd_list;
> struct list_head avail_defer_list;
> struct workqueue_struct *work_q;
> struct kref ref;
> + struct nvmet_fc_fcp_iod fod[]; /* array of fcp_iods */
> } __aligned(sizeof(unsigned long long));

Moving a pointer from the middle of a struct to
the end seems unusual for coccinelle.


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