Zero-length and one-element arrays are deprecated, see Documentation/process/deprecated.rst Flexible-array members should be used instead. Generated by: scripts/coccinelle/misc/flexible_array.cocci CC: Denis Efremov <efremov(a)linux.com&gt; Reported-by: kernel test robot <lkp(a)intel.com&gt; Signed-off-by: kernel test robot <lkp(a)intel.com&gt; Signed-off-by: Julia Lawall <julia.lawall(a)inria.fr&gt; --- tree: https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git master head: e0756cfc7d7cd08c98a53b6009c091a3f6a50be6 commit: 7b36c1398fb63f9c38cc83dc75f143d2e5995062 coccinelle: misc: add flexible_array.cocci script :::::: branch date: 2 days ago :::::: commit date: 4 months ago dm-writecache.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/drivers/md/dm-writecache.c +++ b/drivers/md/dm-writecache.c @@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ struct wc_memory_superblock { }; __le64 padding[8]; }; - struct wc_memory_entry entries[0]; + struct wc_memory_entry entries[]; }; struct wc_entry {