netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next 06/10] net/mlx4_core: Fix struct mlx4_vhcr

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Message-ID: <20150127215040.454b1560@jpm-OptiPlex-GX620>
Date:	Tue, 27 Jan 2015 21:50:40 +0200
From:	Jack Morgenstein <jackm@....mellanox.co.il>
To:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc:	David.Laight@...LAB.COM, amirv@...lanox.com,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org, ogerlitz@...lanox.com,
	yevgenyp@...lanox.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 06/10] net/mlx4_core: Fix struct mlx4_vhcr_cmd
 to make implicit padding explicit

On Tue, 27 Jan 2015 11:13:34 -0800 (PST)
David Miller <davem@...emloft.net> wrote:

> Indeed, I'm really sick of seeing these packed structures being
> created all over the place.
> 
> They are to be used in absolutely extreme cases where no other
> solution is possible.

The V2 of this patch does not have "packed".

-Jack
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