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Message-ID: <20250501174140.6dc31b36@kernel.org>
Date: Thu, 1 May 2025 17:41:40 -0700
From: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
To: Lorenzo Bianconi <lorenzo@...nel.org>
Cc: Andrew Lunn <andrew+netdev@...n.ch>, "David S. Miller"
 <davem@...emloft.net>, Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>, Paolo Abeni
 <pabeni@...hat.com>, linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org,
 linux-mediatek@...ts.infradead.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org, Simon Horman
 <horms@...nel.org>, Jacob Keller <jacob.e.keller@...el.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net v4] net: airoha: Add missing filed to ppe_mbox_data
 struct

On Thu, 1 May 2025 22:47:06 +0200 Lorenzo Bianconi wrote:
> On May 01, Jakub Kicinski wrote:
> > On Tue, 29 Apr 2025 16:17:41 +0200 Lorenzo Bianconi wrote:  
> > > Moreover, add __packed attribute to ppe_mbox_data struct definition and
> > > make the fw layout padding explicit in init_info struct.  
> > 
> > Why? everything looks naturally packed now :(  
> 
> What I mean here is the padding in the ppe_mbox_data struct used by the fw running
> on the NPU, not in the version used by the airoha_eth driver, got my point?
> Sorry, re-reading it, it was not so clear, I agree.

You mean adding the "u8 rsv[3];" ? that is fine.
I don't get why we also need to add the 3 __packed

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