From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751307AbeEBG2P (ORCPT ); Wed, 2 May 2018 02:28:15 -0400 Received: from la.guarana.org ([173.254.219.205]:50544 "EHLO la.guarana.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751069AbeEBG2M (ORCPT ); Wed, 2 May 2018 02:28:12 -0400 Date: Wed, 2 May 2018 02:28:09 -0400 From: Kevin Easton To: David Miller Cc: mst@redhat.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, jasowang@redhat.com, kvm@vger.kernel.org, virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] vhost: make msg padding explicit Message-ID: <20180502062809.GA14485@la.guarana.org> References: <1524844881-178524-1-git-send-email-mst@redhat.com> <20180501.112822.1871426720257639849.davem@davemloft.net> <20180501201841-mutt-send-email-mst@kernel.org> <20180501.140551.1944561534446599966.davem@davemloft.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20180501.140551.1944561534446599966.davem@davemloft.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Tue, May 01, 2018 at 02:05:51PM -0400, David Miller wrote: > From: "Michael S. Tsirkin" > Date: Tue, 1 May 2018 20:19:19 +0300 > > > On Tue, May 01, 2018 at 11:28:22AM -0400, David Miller wrote: > >> From: "Michael S. Tsirkin" > >> Date: Fri, 27 Apr 2018 19:02:05 +0300 > >> > >> > There's a 32 bit hole just after type. It's best to > >> > give it a name, this way compiler is forced to initialize > >> > it with rest of the structure. > >> > > >> > Reported-by: Kevin Easton > >> > Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin > >> > >> Michael, will you be sending this directly to Linus or would you like > >> me to apply it to net or net-next? > >> > >> Thanks. > > > > I'd prefer you to apply it for net and cc stable if possible. > > Ok, applied, and added to my -stable submission queue. Hold on, this patch changes the layout for i386 (where there is no padding at all). And it's part of UAPI. - Kevin >