Re: [PATCH 0/2] --padding option to combine with --with_flexible_array

[Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@kernel.org>]

On Fri, Sep 27, 2024 at 09:22:46PM +0200, Gustavo A. R. Silva wrote:
> On 27/09/24 20:59, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo wrote:
> > From: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
> > 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > 	This implements --padding, that combined with the already
> > available --with_flexible_array option may catch some questionable
> > structs.
> > 
> > 	This comes from a quick discussion I had with Willy Tareau after
> > Gustavo's talk at this year's Kernel Recipes.
> 
> Nice. :)
> 
> I think it'd be interesting to take a look at the output of the
> following command:
> 
> $ pahole --padding_ge 1 --with_flexible_array

acme@x1:~$ pahole --padding_ge 1 --with_flexible_array > pahole--padding_ge_1_--with_flexible_array.`uname -r`.txt
acme@x1:~$ ls -lart pahole--padding_ge_1_--with_flexible_array.6.10.10-200.fc40.x86_64.txt 
-rw-r--r--. 1 acme acme 172848 Sep 27 16:36 pahole--padding_ge_1_--with_flexible_array.6.10.10-200.fc40.x86_64.txt
acme@x1:~$ 

It is at http://vger.kernel.org/~acme/pahole--padding_ge_1_--with_flexible_array.6.10.10-200.fc40.x86_64.txt
 
> Acked-by: Gustavo A. R. Silva <gustavoars@kernel.org>

Thanks!

- Arnaldo