From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Miller Subject: Re: [PATCH] i40e: remove unnecessary __packed Date: Sat, 19 Nov 2016 21:47:40 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: <20161119.214740.728792132654733676.davem@davemloft.net> References: <1479592438-17078-1-git-send-email-tushar.n.dave@oracle.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com, intel-wired-lan@lists.osuosl.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org To: tushar.n.dave@oracle.com Return-path: Received: from shards.monkeyblade.net ([184.105.139.130]:45498 "EHLO shards.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753240AbcKTCro (ORCPT ); Sat, 19 Nov 2016 21:47:44 -0500 In-Reply-To: <1479592438-17078-1-git-send-email-tushar.n.dave@oracle.com> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: From: Tushar Dave Date: Sat, 19 Nov 2016 13:53:58 -0800 > 'struct i40e_dma_mem' defined with 'packed' directive causing kernel > unaligned errors on sparc. I really wish people would get out of the habit of just slapping the __packed attribute onto structures seemingly by default.