linux-kernel - Re: [RFC 08/20] vfio/pci: Add VFIO_DEVICE_BIND

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Date:   Wed, 22 Sep 2021 15:01:01 -0600
From:   Alex Williamson <alex.williamson@...hat.com>
To:     Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@...dia.com>
Cc:     Liu Yi L <yi.l.liu@...el.com>, hch@....de, jasowang@...hat.com,
        joro@...tes.org, jean-philippe@...aro.org, kevin.tian@...el.com,
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Subject: Re: [RFC 08/20] vfio/pci: Add VFIO_DEVICE_BIND_IOMMUFD

On Tue, 21 Sep 2021 14:29:39 -0300
Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@...dia.com> wrote:

> On Sun, Sep 19, 2021 at 02:38:36PM +0800, Liu Yi L wrote:
> > +struct vfio_device_iommu_bind_data {
> > +	__u32	argsz;
> > +	__u32	flags;
> > +	__s32	iommu_fd;
> > +	__u64	dev_cookie;  
> 
> Missing explicit padding
> 
> Always use __aligned_u64 in uapi headers, fix all the patches.

We don't need padding or explicit alignment if we just swap the order
of iommu_fd and dev_cookie.  Thanks,

Alex