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From: Pierre-Louis Bossart <pierre-louis.bossart@linux.intel.com>
To: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>,
	Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@socionext.com>
Cc: ALSA Development Mailing List <alsa-devel@alsa-project.org>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.com>,
	Liam Girdwood <liam.r.girdwood@linux.intel.com>,
	Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [alsa-devel] [PATCH] ASoC: SOF: use __u32 instead of uint32_t in uapi headers
Date: Mon, 22 Jul 2019 10:19:53 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <fdd24e93-efad-0132-e1ff-b7f5f87e8efc@linux.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAK8P3a01MzCTJnk_fuMgWsRBa3u_CEZegZqH37G7qLiquHWncA@mail.gmail.com>



On 7/22/19 8:39 AM, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> On Sun, Jul 21, 2019 at 4:25 PM Masahiro Yamada
> <yamada.masahiro@socionext.com> wrote:
>>
>>   struct snd_sof_blk_hdr {
>>          enum snd_sof_fw_blk_type type;
>> -       uint32_t size;          /* bytes minus this header */
>> -       uint32_t offset;        /* offset from base */
>> +       __u32 size;             /* bytes minus this header */
>> +       __u32 offset;           /* offset from base */
>>   } __packed;
>>
> 
> On a related note: Using an 'enum' in an ABI structure is not portable
> across architectures. This is probably fine in a UAPI as long as user
> and kernel space agree on the size of an enum, but if the same
> structure is used to talk to the firmware, it won't work on architectures
> that have a different size for the first field.

yes, we've removed all enums in SOF and missed this one. This should be 
changed, thanks for the note.

      parent reply	other threads:[~2019-07-22 15:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-07-21 14:23 [PATCH] ASoC: SOF: use __u32 instead of uint32_t in uapi headers Masahiro Yamada
2019-07-22 12:22 ` Applied "ASoC: SOF: use __u32 instead of uint32_t in uapi headers" to the asoc tree Mark Brown
2019-07-22 12:49 ` [alsa-devel] [PATCH] ASoC: SOF: use __u32 instead of uint32_t in uapi headers Pierre-Louis Bossart
2019-07-22 12:56   ` Takashi Iwai
2019-07-22 13:16     ` Pierre-Louis Bossart
2019-07-22 13:34       ` Arnd Bergmann
2019-07-22 15:18         ` Pierre-Louis Bossart
2019-07-22 15:21           ` Arnd Bergmann
2019-07-22 13:39 ` Arnd Bergmann
2019-07-22 14:35   ` Masahiro Yamada
2019-07-22 15:19   ` Pierre-Louis Bossart [this message]

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