Kees Cook 8763a30bc1 docs: deprecated.rst: Add note about DECLARE_FLEX_ARRAY() usage ...

There wasn't any mention of when/where DECLARE_FLEX_ARRAY() should be
used, so add the rationale and an example to the deprecation docs.

Suggested-by: Vincent Mailhol <mailhol.vincent@wanadoo.fr>
Cc: "Gustavo A. R. Silva" <gustavoars@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230106200600.never.735-kees@kernel.org
[jc: minor wording tweaks]
Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>

2023-01-13 09:26:19 -07:00

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1.Intro.rst

doc:it_IT: add some process/* translations

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2.Process.rst

Documentation: process: replace outdated LTS table w/ link

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3.Early-stage.rst

Documentation/process: use scripts/get_maintainer.pl on patches

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4.Coding.rst

doc: use KCFLAGS instead of EXTRA_CFLAGS to pass flags from command line

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5.Posting.rst

docs: process/5.Posting.rst: clarify use of Reported-by: tag

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6.Followthrough.rst

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7.AdvancedTopics.rst

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8.Conclusion.rst

docs: process: remove outdated submitting-drivers.rst

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adding-syscalls.rst

docs: Make syscalls' helpers naming consistent

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applying-patches.rst

Documentation: describe how to apply incremental stable patches

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botching-up-ioctls.rst

doc: fix typo in botching up ioctls

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changes.rst

Documentation: raise minimum supported version of binutils to 2.25

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clang-format.rst

Documentation: fix typos found in process, dev-tools, and doc-guide subdirectories

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code-of-conduct-interpretation.rst

docs: update mediator contact information in CoC doc

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code-of-conduct.rst

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coding-style.rst

coding-style.rst: document BUG() and WARN() rules ("do not crash the kernel")

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deprecated.rst

docs: deprecated.rst: Add note about DECLARE_FLEX_ARRAY() usage

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development-process.rst

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email-clients.rst

Documentation: process: Document suitability of Proton Mail for kernel development

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embargoed-hardware-issues.rst

docs: embargoed-hardware-issues: fix invalid AMD contact email

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handling-regressions.rst

docs: *-regressions.rst: explain how quickly issues should be handled

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howto.rst

docs/process/howto: Replace C89 with C11

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index.rst

docs: promote the title of process/index.rst

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kernel-docs.rst

docs: Add book to process/kernel-docs.rst

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kernel-driver-statement.rst

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kernel-enforcement-statement.rst

Documentation: drop optional BOMs

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license-rules.rst

LICENSES: Rename other to deprecated

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magic-number.rst

Merge tag 'driver-core-6.1-rc1' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/gregkh/driver-core

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maintainer-handbooks.rst

docs: netdev: move the netdev-FAQ to the process pages

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maintainer-netdev.rst

docs: netdev: offer performance feedback to contributors

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maintainer-pgp-guide.rst

docs: maintainer-pgp-guide: update for latest gnupg defaults

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maintainer-tip.rst

x86/configs: Add x86 debugging Kconfig fragment plus docs

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maintainers.rst

doc-rst: Programmatically render MAINTAINERS into ReST

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management-style.rst

Documentation: management-style: Fix formatting of emphsized word

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programming-language.rst

Kbuild: move to -std=gnu11

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researcher-guidelines.rst

Documentation/process: Add Researcher Guidelines

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stable-api-nonsense.rst

doc: process: GPL -> GPL-compatible

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stable-kernel-rules.rst

Documentation: stable: Document alternative for referring upstream commit hash

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submit-checklist.rst

doc: use KCFLAGS instead of EXTRA_CFLAGS to pass flags from command line

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submitting-patches.rst

Documentation: process/submitting-patches: misspelling "mesages"

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volatile-considered-harmful.rst

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