Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1758830Ab1D0PlZ (ORCPT ); Wed, 27 Apr 2011 11:41:25 -0400 Received: from mail-pz0-f46.google.com ([209.85.210.46]:59163 "EHLO mail-pz0-f46.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755224Ab1D0PlX (ORCPT ); Wed, 27 Apr 2011 11:41:23 -0400 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=sender:from:to:cc:subject:date:message-id:x-mailer:in-reply-to :references; b=VDmybYWxWQHDPccZhDlhCKDC4h6vMySpaZHVvV+wAuzmv8jsRhJ8Y3xbBqslHBnuI/ KnDAZtwEMS96StWT0UpKErX59hNuAKSHy4sBtEu2TR2+uGKhoaPqChsjf17Y2UtSmS8i uizDiAMAxJMvOa5CmDR3isMUv1A4fcgZTU21A= From: Rabin Vincent To: gregkh@suse.de Cc: linux-usb@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, Rabin Vincent , Arnd Bergmann Subject: [PATCHv2] echi: remove structure packing from ehci_def Date: Wed, 27 Apr 2011 21:07:28 +0530 Message-Id: <1303918648-7196-1-git-send-email-rabin@rab.in> X-Mailer: git-send-email 1.7.4.1 In-Reply-To: <4DB832FB.8030805@ru.mvista.com> References: <4DB832FB.8030805@ru.mvista.com> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 2014 Lines: 57 As pointed out by Arnd Bergmann, in include/linux/usb/ehci_def.h, struct ehci_caps is defined with __attribute__((packed)) for no good reason, and this triggers undefined behaviour when using ARM's readl() on pointers to elements of this structure: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/201102021700.20683.arnd@arndb.de The same problem exists with the other two structures in ehci_def.h too, so remove the __attribute__((packed)) from all of them. Cc: Arnd Bergmann Signed-off-by: Rabin Vincent --- v2: clarify that the problem is not just with struct ehci_caps include/linux/usb/ehci_def.h | 6 +++--- 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/include/linux/usb/ehci_def.h b/include/linux/usb/ehci_def.h index e49dfd4..7879943 100644 --- a/include/linux/usb/ehci_def.h +++ b/include/linux/usb/ehci_def.h @@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ struct ehci_caps { #define HCC_PGM_FRAMELISTLEN(p) ((p)&(1 << 1)) /* true: periodic_size changes*/ #define HCC_64BIT_ADDR(p) ((p)&(1)) /* true: can use 64-bit addr */ u8 portroute[8]; /* nibbles for routing - offset 0xC */ -} __attribute__ ((packed)); +}; /* Section 2.3 Host Controller Operational Registers */ @@ -150,7 +150,7 @@ struct ehci_regs { #define PORT_CSC (1<<1) /* connect status change */ #define PORT_CONNECT (1<<0) /* device connected */ #define PORT_RWC_BITS (PORT_CSC | PORT_PEC | PORT_OCC) -} __attribute__ ((packed)); +}; #define USBMODE 0x68 /* USB Device mode */ #define USBMODE_SDIS (1<<3) /* Stream disable */ @@ -194,7 +194,7 @@ struct ehci_dbg_port { u32 data47; u32 address; #define DBGP_EPADDR(dev, ep) (((dev)<<8)|(ep)) -} __attribute__ ((packed)); +}; #ifdef CONFIG_EARLY_PRINTK_DBGP #include -- 1.7.4.1 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/