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Date: Thu, 25 Jan 2024 18:12:40 -0500
From: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>
To: Suzuki K Poulose <suzuki.poulose@arm.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, kvm@vger.kernel.org,
	Feng Liu <feliu@nvidia.com>, Yishai Hadas <yishaih@nvidia.com>,
	Alex Williamson <alex.williamson@redhat.com>,
	Jean-Philippe Brucker <jean-philippe@linaro.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] virtio: uapi: Drop __packed attribute in
 linux/virtio_pci.h:
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On Thu, Jan 25, 2024 at 11:10:16PM +0000, Suzuki K Poulose wrote:
> On 25/01/2024 22:48, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> > On Wed, Jan 24, 2024 at 05:23:45PM +0000, Suzuki K Poulose wrote:
> > > Commit 92792ac752aa ("virtio-pci: Introduce admin command sending function")
> > > added "__packed" structures to UAPI header linux/virtio_pci.h. This triggers
> > > build failures in the consumer userspace applications without proper "definition"
> > > of __packed (e.g., kvmtool build fails).
> > > 
> > > Moreover, the structures are already packed well, and doesn't need explicit
> > > packing, similar to the rest of the structures in all virtio_* headers. Remove
> > > the __packed attribute.
> > > 
> > > Fixes: commit 92792ac752aa ("virtio-pci: Introduce admin command sending function")
> > 
> > 
> > Proper form is:
> > 
> > Fixes: 92792ac752aa ("virtio-pci: Introduce admin command sending function")
> 
> Apologies, for messing that up.


Pls repost a fixed one.

> > 
> > > Cc: Feng Liu <feliu@nvidia.com>
> > > Cc: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com>
> > > Cc: Yishai Hadas <yishaih@nvidia.com>
> > > Cc: Alex Williamson <alex.williamson@redhat.com>
> > > Cc: Jean-Philippe Brucker <jean-philippe@linaro.org>
> > > Signed-off-by: Suzuki K Poulose <suzuki.poulose@arm.com>
> > > ---
> > >   include/uapi/linux/virtio_pci.h | 10 +++++-----
> > >   1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
> > > 
> > > diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/virtio_pci.h b/include/uapi/linux/virtio_pci.h
> > > index ef3810dee7ef..a8208492e822 100644
> > > --- a/include/uapi/linux/virtio_pci.h
> > > +++ b/include/uapi/linux/virtio_pci.h
> > > @@ -240,7 +240,7 @@ struct virtio_pci_cfg_cap {
> > >   #define VIRTIO_ADMIN_CMD_LEGACY_DEV_CFG_READ		0x5
> > >   #define VIRTIO_ADMIN_CMD_LEGACY_NOTIFY_INFO		0x6
> > > -struct __packed virtio_admin_cmd_hdr {
> > > +struct virtio_admin_cmd_hdr {
> > >   	__le16 opcode;
> > >   	/*
> > >   	 * 1 - SR-IOV
> > > @@ -252,20 +252,20 @@ struct __packed virtio_admin_cmd_hdr {
> > >   	__le64 group_member_id;
> > >   };
> > > -struct __packed virtio_admin_cmd_status {
> > > +struct virtio_admin_cmd_status {
> > >   	__le16 status;
> > >   	__le16 status_qualifier;
> > >   	/* Unused, reserved for future extensions. */
> > >   	__u8 reserved2[4];
> > >   };
> > > -struct __packed virtio_admin_cmd_legacy_wr_data {
> > > +struct virtio_admin_cmd_legacy_wr_data {
> > >   	__u8 offset; /* Starting offset of the register(s) to write. */
> > >   	__u8 reserved[7];
> > >   	__u8 registers[];
> > >   };
> > > -struct __packed virtio_admin_cmd_legacy_rd_data {
> > > +struct virtio_admin_cmd_legacy_rd_data {
> > >   	__u8 offset; /* Starting offset of the register(s) to read. */
> > >   };
> > > @@ -275,7 +275,7 @@ struct __packed virtio_admin_cmd_legacy_rd_data {
> > >   #define VIRTIO_ADMIN_CMD_MAX_NOTIFY_INFO 4
> > > -struct __packed virtio_admin_cmd_notify_info_data {
> > > +struct virtio_admin_cmd_notify_info_data {
> > >   	__u8 flags; /* 0 = end of list, 1 = owner device, 2 = member device */
> > >   	__u8 bar; /* BAR of the member or the owner device */
> > >   	__u8 padding[6];
> > 
> > 
> > Acked-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com>
> > 
> > I will queue this.
> 
> Thanks
> Suzuki
> 
> > 
> > > -- 
> > > 2.34.1
> >