From: Greg KH <gregkh@suse.de>
To: Oren Weil <oren.jer.weil@intel.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, alan@linux.intel.com, david@woodhou.se
Subject: Re: [PATCH 6/7] char/mei: Header file contain the Userland API, (IOCTL and its struct)
Date: Tue, 22 Mar 2011 09:26:03 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110322162603.GB14737@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1300791092-14319-7-git-send-email-oren.jer.weil@intel.com>
On Tue, Mar 22, 2011 at 12:51:31PM +0200, Oren Weil wrote:
> +/*
> + * Intel MEI client information struct
> + */
> +struct mei_client {
> + u32 max_msg_length;
> + u8 protocol_version;
> + u8 reserved[3];
> +} __packed;
As this is passing the kernel/user boundry, you need to use the proper
data types for it.
So use __u32 and __u8 here please.
> +/*
> + * IOCTL Connect Client Data structure
> + */
> +struct mei_connect_client_data {
> + union {
> + uuid_le in_client_uuid;
> + struct mei_client out_client_propeties;
> + } d;
Why not an anonymous union?
thanks,
greg k-h
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-03-22 16:26 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-03-22 10:51 [PATCH 0/7] char/mei: Intel MEI Driver Oren Weil
2011-03-22 10:51 ` [PATCH 1/7] char/mei: PCI device and char driver support Oren Weil
2011-03-22 17:22 ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-03-22 21:57 ` Alan Cox
2011-03-22 22:22 ` Greg KH
2011-03-22 23:04 ` Alan Cox
2011-03-23 7:59 ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-03-22 10:51 ` [PATCH 2/7] char/mei: Interrupt handling Oren Weil
2011-03-22 10:51 ` [PATCH 3/7] char/mei: MEI "Link" layer code - MEI Hardware communications Oren Weil
2011-03-22 10:51 ` [PATCH 4/7] char/mei: MEI driver init flow Oren Weil
2011-03-22 10:51 ` [PATCH 5/7] char/mei: Hardware and MEI driver internal struct definition Oren Weil
2011-03-22 10:51 ` [PATCH 6/7] char/mei: Header file contain the Userland API, (IOCTL and its struct) Oren Weil
2011-03-22 16:26 ` Greg KH [this message]
2011-03-22 16:41 ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-03-22 10:51 ` [PATCH 7/7] char/mei: Updates to char/Kconfig ane char/Makefile Oren Weil
2011-03-23 21:43 ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2011-03-22 16:23 ` [PATCH 0/7] char/mei: Intel MEI Driver Greg KH
2011-03-23 12:25 ` Weil, Oren jer
2011-03-23 13:50 ` Greg KH
2011-03-22 16:50 ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-03-23 7:20 ` Weil, Oren jer
2011-03-23 13:51 ` Greg KH
2011-03-23 15:55 ` Weil, Oren jer
2011-03-23 16:06 ` Greg KH
2011-03-23 16:20 ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-03-24 12:54 ` Weil, Oren jer
2011-03-24 13:10 ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-04-04 15:54 ` Pavel Machek
2011-04-05 6:01 ` Weil, Oren jer
2011-04-18 13:53 ` Pavel Machek
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