netdev - Re: [PATCH] bonding,llc: Fix structure sizeof incompatibility for some PDUs

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Date:	Thu, 12 May 2011 08:52:34 -0700
From:	Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
To:	Vitalii Demianets <vitas@...factor.kiev.ua>
Cc:	Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@...arflare.com>,
	Jay Vosburgh <fubar@...ibm.com>,
	Andy Gospodarek <andy@...yhouse.net>,
	Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...stprotocols.net>,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org, bonding-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [PATCH] bonding,llc: Fix structure sizeof incompatibility for
 some PDUs

On Thu, 2011-05-12 at 18:45 +0300, Vitalii Demianets wrote:
> On Thursday 12 May 2011 17:33:36 Ben Hutchings wrote:
> [...]
> > The '__packed' macro is preferred.
> Also, I'm slightly in doubt if I should split the patch in 2 parts, one for 
> bonding an one for LLC?

What arch needs __packed for

struct mac_addr {
	unsigned char addr[6];
};

?

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