[PATCH V9 7/9] vfio, platform: make reset driver a requirement by default

Sinan Kaya okaya at codeaurora.org
Fri Jul 15 18:07:23 PDT 2016


On 7/14/2016 6:24 PM, Alex Williamson wrote:
>> struct vfio_platform_device {
>> > +	bool				reset_required;
>> >  	struct vfio_platform_region	*regions;
>> >  	u32				num_regions;
>> >  	struct vfio_platform_irq	*irqs;
> Either you have 64bit bools or you're not paying any attention to
> to the alignment of this structure.  If we only care about 64bit
> systems we could tuck this into the gap after num_regions, otherwise
> append it to the end of the structure, we certainly don't care about
> keeping a reset flag within cache line boundaries.  Thanks,

OK, I moved it to the end of the structure.

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Sinan Kaya
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