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From: konrad.wilk@oracle.com (Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 01/24] arm: initial Xen support
Date: Wed, 1 Aug 2012 06:42:37 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120801104237.GB7227@phenom.dumpdata.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.2.02.1207271246080.26163@kaball.uk.xensource.com>

> > > +struct pvclock_wall_clock {
> > > +	u32   version;
> > > +	u32   sec;
> > > +	u32   nsec;
> > > +} __attribute__((__packed__));
> > 
> > That is weird. It is 4+4+4 = 12 bytes? Don't you want it to be 16 bytes?
> 
> I agree that 16 bytes would be a better choice, but it needs to match
> the struct in Xen that is defined as follow:
> 
>     uint32_t wc_version;      /* Version counter: see vcpu_time_info_t. */
>     uint32_t wc_sec;          /* Secs  00:00:00 UTC, Jan 1, 1970.  */
>     uint32_t wc_nsec;         /* Nsecs 00:00:00 UTC, Jan 1, 1970.  */

Would it make sense to add some paddigin then at least? In both
cases? Or is it too late for this?

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From: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com>
To: Stefano Stabellini <stefano.stabellini@eu.citrix.com>
Cc: "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"xen-devel@lists.xensource.com" <xen-devel@lists.xensource.com>,
	"linaro-dev@lists.linaro.org" <linaro-dev@lists.linaro.org>,
	Ian Campbell <Ian.Campbell@citrix.com>,
	"arnd@arndb.de" <arnd@arndb.de>,
	"catalin.marinas@arm.com" <catalin.marinas@arm.com>,
	"Tim (Xen.org)" <tim@xen.org>,
	"linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org" 
	<linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 01/24] arm: initial Xen support
Date: Wed, 1 Aug 2012 06:42:37 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120801104237.GB7227@phenom.dumpdata.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.2.02.1207271246080.26163@kaball.uk.xensource.com>

> > > +struct pvclock_wall_clock {
> > > +	u32   version;
> > > +	u32   sec;
> > > +	u32   nsec;
> > > +} __attribute__((__packed__));
> > 
> > That is weird. It is 4+4+4 = 12 bytes? Don't you want it to be 16 bytes?
> 
> I agree that 16 bytes would be a better choice, but it needs to match
> the struct in Xen that is defined as follow:
> 
>     uint32_t wc_version;      /* Version counter: see vcpu_time_info_t. */
>     uint32_t wc_sec;          /* Secs  00:00:00 UTC, Jan 1, 1970.  */
>     uint32_t wc_nsec;         /* Nsecs 00:00:00 UTC, Jan 1, 1970.  */

Would it make sense to add some paddigin then at least? In both
cases? Or is it too late for this?

  reply	other threads:[~2012-08-01 10:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 251+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-07-26 15:33 [PATCH 00/24] Introduce Xen support on ARM Stefano Stabellini
2012-07-26 15:33 ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-07-26 15:33 ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-07-26 15:33 ` [PATCH 01/24] arm: initial Xen support Stefano Stabellini
2012-07-26 15:33   ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-07-26 15:33   ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-07-26 16:30   ` [Xen-devel] " Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2012-07-26 16:30     ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2012-07-27 11:56     ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-07-27 11:56       ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-08-01 10:42       ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk [this message]
2012-08-01 10:42         ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2012-08-06 10:55         ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-08-06 10:55           ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-08-06 10:55           ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-08-01 18:27   ` Rob Herring
2012-08-01 18:27     ` Rob Herring
2012-08-02  7:35     ` Ian Campbell
2012-08-02  7:35       ` Ian Campbell
2012-08-02  7:35       ` Ian Campbell
2012-08-02 14:13       ` [Xen-devel] " Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2012-08-02 14:13         ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2012-08-02 14:13         ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2012-08-06 10:46         ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-08-06 10:46           ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-07-26 15:33 ` [PATCH 02/24] xen/arm: hypercalls Stefano Stabellini
2012-07-26 15:33   ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-07-26 15:33   ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-07-26 16:33   ` [Xen-devel] " Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2012-07-26 16:33     ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2012-07-27  9:17     ` Ian Campbell
2012-07-27  9:17       ` Ian Campbell
2012-07-27 13:02       ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-07-27 13:02         ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-07-27 13:02         ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-07-27 13:18         ` Ian Campbell
2012-07-27 13:18           ` Ian Campbell
2012-07-27 13:41           ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-07-27 13:41             ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-07-27 14:21         ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2012-07-27 14:21           ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2012-07-27 14:21           ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2012-07-27 14:36           ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-07-27 14:36             ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-07-27 14:39           ` Ian Campbell
2012-07-27 14:39             ` Ian Campbell
2012-07-27 14:59             ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2012-07-27 14:59               ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2012-07-26 16:56   ` David Vrabel
2012-07-26 16:56     ` David Vrabel
2012-07-26 17:19     ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-07-26 17:19       ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-07-26 17:19       ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-07-27  9:00     ` Ian Campbell
2012-07-27  9:00       ` Ian Campbell
2012-07-26 19:19   ` Christopher Covington
2012-07-26 19:19     ` Christopher Covington
2012-07-27  9:19     ` Ian Campbell
2012-07-27  9:19       ` Ian Campbell
2012-07-27 12:56       ` Christopher Covington
2012-07-27 12:56         ` Christopher Covington
2012-07-27 13:57         ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-07-27 13:57           ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-07-26 15:33 ` [PATCH 03/24] xen/arm: page.h definitions Stefano Stabellini
2012-07-26 15:33   ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-07-26 15:33   ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-07-26 16:36   ` [Xen-devel] " Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2012-07-26 16:36     ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2012-07-27 13:47     ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-07-27 13:47       ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-07-27 13:47       ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-07-26 15:33 ` [PATCH 04/24] xen/arm: sync_bitops Stefano Stabellini
2012-07-26 15:33   ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-07-26 15:33   ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-07-26 16:37   ` [Xen-devel] " Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2012-07-26 16:37     ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2012-07-27  9:28     ` Ian Campbell
2012-07-27  9:28       ` Ian Campbell
2012-08-01 14:35       ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2012-08-01 14:35         ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2012-08-01 14:35         ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2012-08-01 16:07         ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-08-01 16:07           ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-08-01 16:07           ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-07-26 15:33 ` [PATCH 05/24] xen/arm: empty implementation of grant_table arch specific functions Stefano Stabellini
2012-07-26 15:33   ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-07-26 15:33   ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-08-01 14:16   ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2012-08-01 14:16     ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2012-08-01 15:46     ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-08-01 15:46       ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-08-01 15:46       ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-07-26 15:33 ` [PATCH 06/24] xen: missing includes Stefano Stabellini
2012-07-26 15:33   ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-07-26 15:33   ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-07-27  6:57   ` [Xen-devel] " Jan Beulich
2012-07-27  6:57     ` Jan Beulich
2012-07-27  6:57     ` Jan Beulich
2012-07-27 16:47     ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-07-27 16:47       ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-07-26 15:33 ` [PATCH 07/24] xen/arm: Xen detection and shared_info page mapping Stefano Stabellini
2012-07-26 15:33   ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-07-26 15:33   ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-07-27  9:36   ` Ian Campbell
2012-07-27  9:36     ` Ian Campbell
2012-07-27 14:48     ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-07-27 14:48       ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-07-27 14:51       ` Ian Campbell
2012-07-27 14:51         ` Ian Campbell
2012-08-01 14:19   ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2012-08-01 14:19     ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2012-08-01 15:45     ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-08-01 15:45       ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-07-26 15:33 ` [PATCH 08/24] xen/arm: Introduce xen_pfn_t for pfn and mfn types Stefano Stabellini
2012-07-26 15:33   ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-07-26 15:33   ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-08-01 14:22   ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2012-08-01 14:22     ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2012-08-01 14:22     ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2012-08-01 15:50     ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-08-01 15:50       ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-07-26 15:33 ` [PATCH 09/24] xen/arm: compile and run xenbus Stefano Stabellini
2012-07-26 15:33   ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-07-26 15:33   ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-08-01 14:28   ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2012-08-01 14:28     ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2012-08-01 14:28     ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2012-08-06 11:17     ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-08-06 11:17       ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-07-26 15:33 ` [PATCH 10/24] xen: do not compile manage, balloon, pci, acpi and cpu_hotplug on ARM Stefano Stabellini
2012-07-26 15:33   ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-07-26 15:33   ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-07-27  7:01   ` [Xen-devel] " Jan Beulich
2012-07-27  7:01     ` Jan Beulich
2012-07-27  7:01     ` Jan Beulich
2012-07-27 16:51     ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-07-27 16:51       ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-07-26 15:33 ` [PATCH 11/24] xen/arm: introduce CONFIG_XEN " Stefano Stabellini
2012-07-26 15:33   ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-07-26 15:33   ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-08-01 14:34   ` [Xen-devel] " Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2012-08-01 14:34     ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2012-07-26 15:33 ` [PATCH 12/24] xen/arm: Introduce xen_guest_init Stefano Stabellini
2012-07-26 15:33   ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-07-26 15:33   ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-07-27  9:42   ` Ian Campbell
2012-07-27  9:42     ` Ian Campbell
2012-07-27 15:54     ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-07-27 15:54       ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-07-27 16:11       ` Ian Campbell
2012-07-27 16:11         ` Ian Campbell
2012-07-27 16:11         ` Ian Campbell
2012-08-01 14:38   ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2012-08-01 14:38     ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2012-07-26 15:33 ` [PATCH 13/24] xen/arm: get privilege status Stefano Stabellini
2012-07-26 15:33   ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-07-26 15:33   ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-07-27  9:44   ` Ian Campbell
2012-07-27  9:44     ` Ian Campbell
2012-07-27 14:25     ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-07-27 14:25       ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-07-27 14:33       ` Ian Campbell
2012-07-27 14:33         ` Ian Campbell
2012-08-01 14:39         ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2012-08-01 14:39           ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2012-08-01 14:39           ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2012-08-01 16:21           ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-08-01 16:21             ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-07-26 15:33 ` [PATCH 14/24] xen/arm: initialize grant_table on ARM Stefano Stabellini
2012-07-26 15:33   ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-07-26 15:33   ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-08-01 14:40   ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2012-08-01 14:40     ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2012-08-01 17:08     ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-08-01 17:08       ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-08-01 17:08       ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-07-26 15:33 ` [PATCH 15/24] xen/arm: receive Xen events " Stefano Stabellini
2012-07-26 15:33   ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-07-26 15:33   ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-08-01 14:44   ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2012-08-01 14:44     ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2012-08-01 14:44     ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2012-08-06 10:31     ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-08-06 10:31       ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-07-26 15:33 ` [PATCH 16/24] xen/arm: implement alloc/free_xenballooned_pages with alloc_pages/kfree Stefano Stabellini
2012-07-26 15:33   ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-07-26 15:33   ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-07-26 15:33 ` [PATCH 17/24] xen: allow privcmd for HVM guests Stefano Stabellini
2012-07-26 15:33   ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-07-26 15:33   ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-07-27  7:04   ` [Xen-devel] " Jan Beulich
2012-07-27  7:04     ` Jan Beulich
2012-07-27  7:04     ` Jan Beulich
2012-07-27 14:10     ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-07-27 14:10       ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-07-27 14:10       ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-08-01 14:47       ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2012-08-01 14:47         ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2012-08-01 14:47         ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2012-07-26 15:34 ` [PATCH 18/24] xen/arm: compile blkfront and blkback Stefano Stabellini
2012-07-26 15:34   ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-07-26 15:34   ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-07-27  9:48   ` Ian Campbell
2012-07-27  9:48     ` Ian Campbell
2012-07-27 16:25     ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-07-27 16:25       ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-07-27 16:25       ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-08-01 14:48   ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2012-08-01 14:48     ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2012-08-01 14:48     ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2012-08-01 16:19     ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-08-01 16:19       ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-07-26 15:34 ` [PATCH 19/24] xen/arm: compile netback Stefano Stabellini
2012-07-26 15:34   ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-07-26 15:34   ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-07-26 15:34 ` [PATCH 20/24] xen: update xen_add_to_physmap interface Stefano Stabellini
2012-07-26 15:34   ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-07-26 15:34   ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-08-01 14:52   ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2012-08-01 14:52     ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2012-08-01 16:18     ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-08-01 16:18       ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-08-01 18:19     ` Mukesh Rathor
2012-08-01 18:19       ` Mukesh Rathor
2012-08-01 18:19       ` Mukesh Rathor
2012-07-26 15:34 ` [PATCH 21/24] arm/v2m: initialize arch_timers even if v2m_timer is not present Stefano Stabellini
2012-07-26 15:34   ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-07-26 15:34   ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-08-01 14:52   ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2012-08-01 14:52     ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2012-08-01 14:52     ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2012-08-01 16:06     ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-08-01 16:06       ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-08-01 16:06       ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-07-26 15:34 ` [PATCH 22/24] ARM: enable earlyprintk=xen Stefano Stabellini
2012-07-26 15:34   ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-07-26 15:34   ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-07-26 15:34 ` [PATCH 23/24] hvc_xen: allow dom0_write_console for HVM guests Stefano Stabellini
2012-07-26 15:34   ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-07-26 15:34   ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-08-01 14:54   ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2012-08-01 14:54     ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2012-08-01 16:04     ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-08-01 16:04       ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-08-01 16:04       ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-07-26 15:34 ` [PATCH 24/24] [HACK] xen/arm: implement xen_remap_domain_mfn_range Stefano Stabellini
2012-07-26 15:34   ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-07-26 15:34   ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-08-01 14:56   ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2012-08-01 14:56     ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2012-08-01 14:56     ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk

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