[{"id":1510,"web_url":"https://patchwork.libcamera.org/comment/1510/","msgid":"<1068fcce-8c6e-a96e-d1c3-1effffd90a95@ideasonboard.com>","date":"2019-04-26T16:20:47","subject":"Re: [libcamera-devel] [PATCH 7/8] cam: options: Don't initialise\n\tvariable-length arrays","submitter":{"id":4,"url":"https://patchwork.libcamera.org/api/people/4/","name":"Kieran Bingham","email":"kieran.bingham@ideasonboard.com"},"content":"Hi Laurent,\n\nOn 26/04/2019 17:01, Laurent Pinchart wrote:\n> According to clang, variable-length arrays can't be initialised. Don't\n> do so, and explicitly set the last element to 0 instead.\n> \n> Signed-off-by: Laurent Pinchart \n\nAccording to [0], C++11 only supports arrays with a constant-expression\n(See 8.3.4 on page 179 of N3337)\n\nC++14 brings in arrays with a 'simple' expression...\n\nHowever, this works for us, and although it may be a gnu-extension, it\nclearly seems to also work on clang as well (based on this series).\nTherefore I'm fine with this if it works on our likely only supported\ncompilers.\n\n[0] https://www.geeksforgeeks.org/variable-length-arrays-in-c-and-c/\n\n\nAnyway, as this works for us... lets keep it simple rather than replace\nwith more complex code.\n\nReviewed-by: Kieran Bingham \n\n\n> ---\n> src/cam/options.cpp | 7 +++++--\n> 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)\n> \n> diff --git a/src/cam/options.cpp b/src/cam/options.cpp\n> index 172d40f76a05..b80d361eaaf4 100644\n> --- a/src/cam/options.cpp\n> +++ b/src/cam/options.cpp\n> @@ -382,8 +382,8 @@ OptionsParser::Options OptionsParser::parse(int argc, char **argv)\n> \t * Allocate short and long options arrays large enough to contain all\n> \t * options.\n> \t */\n> -\tchar shortOptions[options_.size() * 3 + 2] = {};\n> -\tstruct option longOptions[options_.size() + 1] = {};\n> +\tchar shortOptions[options_.size() * 3 + 2];\n> +\tstruct option longOptions[options_.size() + 1];\n> \tunsigned int ids = 0;\n> \tunsigned int idl = 0;\n> \n> @@ -419,6 +419,9 @@ OptionsParser::Options OptionsParser::parse(int argc, char **argv)\n> \t\t}\n> \t}\n> \n> +\tshortOptions[ids] = '\\0';\n> +\tmemset(&longOptions[idl], 0, sizeof(longOptions[idl]));\n> +\n> \topterr = 0;\n> \n> \twhile (true) {\n>","headers":{"Return-Path":"","Received":["from perceval.ideasonboard.com (perceval.ideasonboard.com\n\t[213.167.242.64])\n\tby lancelot.ideasonboard.com (Postfix) with ESMTPS id F000860E9A\n\tfor ;\n\tFri, 26 Apr 2019 18:20:50 +0200 (CEST)","from [192.168.1.6] (net-37-182-44-227.cust.vodafonedsl.it\n\t[37.182.44.227])\n\tby perceval.ideasonboard.com (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 3AE0F5F;\n\tFri, 26 Apr 2019 18:20:50 +0200 (CEST)"],"DKIM-Signature":"v=1; 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