> -----Original Message-----
> From: Pavan Kumar Linga <[email protected]>
> Sent: Monday, January 8, 2024 5:32 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Cc: [email protected]; Kitszel, Przemyslaw
> <[email protected]>; [email protected]; Tantilov, Emil S
> <[email protected]>; [email protected]; Linga, Pavan Kumar
> <[email protected]>; lkp <[email protected]>
> Subject: [PATCH iwl-net v3] idpf: avoid compiler padding in virtchnl2_ptype
> struct
> 
> In the arm random config file, kconfig option 'CONFIG_AEABI' is
> disabled which results in adding the compiler flag '-mabi=apcs-gnu'.
> This causes the compiler to add padding in virtchnl2_ptype
> structure to align it to 8 bytes, resulting in the following
> size check failure:
> 
> include/linux/build_bug.h:78:41: error: static assertion failed: "(6) ==
> sizeof(struct virtchnl2_ptype)"
>       78 | #define __static_assert(expr, msg, ...) _Static_assert(expr, msg)
>          |                                         ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> include/linux/build_bug.h:77:34: note: in expansion of macro '__static_assert'
>       77 | #define static_assert(expr, ...) __static_assert(expr, 
> ##__VA_ARGS__,
> #expr)
>          |                                  ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> drivers/net/ethernet/intel/idpf/virtchnl2.h:26:9: note: in expansion of macro
> 'static_assert'
>       26 |         static_assert((n) == sizeof(struct X))
>          |         ^~~~~~~~~~~~~
> drivers/net/ethernet/intel/idpf/virtchnl2.h:982:1: note: in expansion of
> macro 'VIRTCHNL2_CHECK_STRUCT_LEN'
>      982 | VIRTCHNL2_CHECK_STRUCT_LEN(6, virtchnl2_ptype);
>          | ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> 
> Avoid the compiler padding by using "__packed" structure
> attribute for the virtchnl2_ptype struct. Also align the
> structure by using "__aligned(2)" for better code optimization.
> 
> Fixes: 0d7502a9b4a7 ("virtchnl: add virtchnl version 2 ops")
> Reported-by: kernel test robot <[email protected]>
> Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/oe-kbuild-all/202312220250.ufEm8doQ-
> [email protected]
> Reviewed-by: Przemek Kitszel <[email protected]>
> Reviewed-by: Paul Menzel <[email protected]>
> Reviewed-by: Simon Horman <[email protected]>
> Signed-off-by: Pavan Kumar Linga <[email protected]>
> 
> ---
> v3:
>  - add "__aligned(2)" structure attribute for better code optimization
> 
> v2:
>  - add the kconfig option causing the compile failure to the commit message
> ---
>  drivers/net/ethernet/intel/idpf/virtchnl2.h | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/idpf/virtchnl2.h
> b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/idpf/virtchnl2.h
> index 8dc83788972..4a3c4454d25 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/idpf/virtchnl2.h
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/idpf/virtchnl2.h

Tested-by: Krishneil Singh  <[email protected]>

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