From: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
To: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 0/2] virtio/vhost: fix alignment requirements
In-Reply-To: <20141225150548.GA12865@redhat.com>
References: <1419517332-12291-1-git-send-email-mst@redhat.com> <20141225150548.GA12865@redhat.com>
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"Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com> writes:
> On Thu, Dec 25, 2014 at 05:05:01PM +0200, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
>> vhost incorrectly asked for 8 byte alignment for
>> used ring pointer, it should be 4 byte.
>> 
>> Let's add explicit macros for ring element alignment,
>> this makes it easier to make sure our requirements
>> match the spec.
>> 
>> Rusty, OK to merge this through my vhost tree, or do you
>> prefer merging this through yours?
>
> Just to clarify, this is needed in 3.19.

Sure, please take this via the vhost tree.

Acked-by: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>

Thanks,
Rusty.
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