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Mon, 9 Jul 2018 11:27:41 -0700 (PDT) Received: from IN01WEHTCB.internal.synopsys.com (10.144.199.106) by US01WEHTC3.internal.synopsys.com (10.15.84.232) with Microsoft SMTP Server (TLS) id 14.3.361.1; Mon, 9 Jul 2018 11:27:40 -0700 Received: from IN01WEHTCA.internal.synopsys.com (10.144.199.103) by IN01WEHTCB.internal.synopsys.com (10.144.199.105) with Microsoft SMTP Server (TLS) id 14.3.361.1; Mon, 9 Jul 2018 23:57:38 +0530 Received: from [10.10.161.98] (10.10.161.98) by IN01WEHTCA.internal.synopsys.com (10.144.199.243) with Microsoft SMTP Server (TLS) id 14.3.361.1; Mon, 9 Jul 2018 23:57:37 +0530 Subject: Re: [RESEND PATCH v2] devres: Really align data field to unsigned long long To: Alexey Brodkin , "David.Laight@ACULAB.COM" CC: "linux-arch@vger.kernel.org" , "greg@kroah.com" , "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" , "stable@vger.kernel.org" , "gregkh@linuxfoundation.org" , "tglx@linutronix.de" , "linux-snps-arc@lists.infradead.org" Newsgroups: gmane.linux.kernel.arc,gmane.linux.kernel.cross-arch,gmane.linux.kernel,gmane.linux.kernel.stable References: <20180709044444.6397-1-abrodkin@synopsys.com> <91c57eeba2134dd99a9f0e11fa883c7c@AcuMS.aculab.com> <82d2b36fa913bca6d56c7bf32a653324970817b8.camel@synopsys.com> From: Vineet Gupta Openpgp: preference=signencrypt Autocrypt: addr=vgupta@synopsys.com; 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Linux x86_64; rv:52.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/52.8.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <82d2b36fa913bca6d56c7bf32a653324970817b8.camel@synopsys.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Language: en-US Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Originating-IP: [10.10.161.98] Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On 07/09/2018 03:23 AM, Alexey Brodkin wrote: > Hi David, > > On Mon, 2018-07-09 at 10:18 +0000, David Laight wrote: >> From: Alexey Brodkin >>> Sent: 09 July 2018 11:00 >> >> ... >>> That's a good idea indeed but it doesn't solve the problem with >>> struct devres_node. Consider the following snippet: >>> -------------------------------->8------------------------------- >>> struct mystruct { >>> atomic64_t myvar; >>> } >>> >>> struct mystruct *p; >>> p = devm_kzalloc(dev, sizeof(*p), GFP_KERNEL); >>> -------------------------------->8------------------------------- >>> >>> Here myvar address will match address of "data" member of struct devres_node. >>> So if "data" is has offset of 12 bytes from the beginning of a page then >>> myvar won't be 64-bit aligned regardless of myvar's attribute, right? >> >> ... >>>>> - unsigned long long data[]; /* guarantee ull alignment */ >> >> Ahh, that line should be: >> u8 data[] __aligned(8); /* Guarantee 64bit alignment */ > > And that pretty much what I suggested in my initial patch :) > > For the record x86 has exactly the same atomic64_t as you suggested, > see https://elixir.bootlin.com/linux/latest/source/arch/x86/include/asm/atomic64_32.h#L13: > ---------------------->8------------------ > typedef struct { > u64 __aligned(8) counter; > } atomic64_t; > ---------------------->8------------------ And so does the ARC version since when the atomic64_t support was added by commit ce6365270ecd Also, you should consider using the pre-canned type aligned_u64. typedef struct { aligned_u64 counter; ^^^^^^^^^^^ } atomic64_t;