mac80211.h (was: Re: linux-next: Tree for November 12)

[Geert Uytterhoeven]

On Wed, 12 Nov 2008, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> Status of my local build tests will be at
> http://kisskb.ellerman.id.au/linux-next .  If maintainers want to give
> advice about cross compilers/configs that work, we are always open to add
> more builds.

http://kisskb.ellerman.id.au/kisskb/buildresult/54400/

include/net/mac80211.h:400: error: size of array 'type name' is negative
include/net/mac80211.h:405: error: size of array 'type name' is negative

| struct ieee80211_tx_info {
| 	/* common information */
| 	u32 flags;
| 	u8 band;
| 
| 	u8 antenna_sel_tx;
| 
| 	/* 2 byte hole */
        ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

This must be made explicit using padding, as on some architecture the alignment
of 32-bit values is 2 bytes, not 4.

| 	union {

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

						Geert

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