Re: [PATCH] ALSA: compress: Cancel the optimization of compiler and fix the size of struct for all platform.

From: Vinod Koul
Date: Thu Jun 12 2014 - 05:44:58 EST


On Thu, Jun 12, 2014 at 06:47:07PM -0400, Wang, Xiaoming wrote:
> Cancel the optimization of compiler for struct snd_compr_avail
> which size will be 0x1c in 32bit kernel while 0x20 in 64bit
> kernel under the optimizer. That will make compaction between
> 32bit and 64bit. So add packed to fix the size of struct
> snd_compr_avail to 0x1c for all platform.
>
> Signed-off-by: Zhang Dongxing <dongxing.zhang@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: xiaoming wang <xiaoming.wang@xxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Vinod Koul <vinod.koul@xxxxxxxxx>

Takashi, can we cc stable on this, would help fixing in older kernels too

Thanks
--
~Vinod
> ---
> include/uapi/sound/compress_offload.h | 2 +-
> 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/include/uapi/sound/compress_offload.h b/include/uapi/sound/compress_offload.h
> index 5759810..21eed48 100644
> --- a/include/uapi/sound/compress_offload.h
> +++ b/include/uapi/sound/compress_offload.h
> @@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ struct snd_compr_tstamp {
> struct snd_compr_avail {
> __u64 avail;
> struct snd_compr_tstamp tstamp;
> -};
> +} __attribute__((packed));
>
> enum snd_compr_direction {
> SND_COMPRESS_PLAYBACK = 0,
> --
> 1.7.1
>

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