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From: Steffen Klassert <steffen.klassert@secunet•com>
To: nicolas.dichtel@6wind•com
Cc: herbert@gondor•apana.org.au, netdev@vger•kernel.org, davem@davemloft•net
Subject: Re: [PATCH] xfrm: use ISO C standard for array in linux/xfrm.h
Date: Wed, 17 Oct 2012 07:43:43 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20121017054343.GA12671@secunet.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1350402153-3889-1-git-send-email-nicolas.dichtel@6wind.com>

On Tue, Oct 16, 2012 at 05:42:33PM +0200, nicolas.dichtel@6wind•com wrote:
> From: Nicolas Dichtel <nicolas.dichtel@6wind•com>
> 
> Use the ISO C standard compliant form instead of the gcc extension.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Nicolas Dichtel <nicolas.dichtel@6wind•com>
> ---
>  include/uapi/linux/xfrm.h | 10 +++++-----
>  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/xfrm.h b/include/uapi/linux/xfrm.h
> index 28e493b..6a6a605 100644
> --- a/include/uapi/linux/xfrm.h
> +++ b/include/uapi/linux/xfrm.h
> @@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ struct xfrm_sec_ctx {
>  	__u8	ctx_alg;
>  	__u16	ctx_len;
>  	__u32	ctx_sid;
> -	char	ctx_str[0];
> +	char	ctx_str[];

Hm, what's the benefit of such a change? The kernel source is full
of these foo[0] type arrays. I don't see a reason to change this
just for xfrm.

  reply	other threads:[~2012-10-17  5:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-10-16 15:42 [PATCH] xfrm: use ISO C standard for array in linux/xfrm.h nicolas.dichtel
2012-10-17  5:43 ` Steffen Klassert [this message]
2012-10-17  6:16   ` David Miller
2012-10-17  7:50   ` Nicolas Dichtel
2012-10-17  8:27     ` Steffen Klassert
2012-10-17  9:03       ` Nicolas Dichtel

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