This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled

    Drivers: hv: util: Properly pack the data for file copy functionality

to the 3.16-stable tree which can be found at:
    
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary

The filename of the patch is:
     drivers-hv-util-properly-pack-the-data-for-file-copy-functionality.patch
and it can be found in the queue-3.16 subdirectory.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <[email protected]> know about it.


>From bc5a5b02331a3175a5fca20a4beba249e573b672 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "K. Y. Srinivasan" <[email protected]>
Date: Tue, 2 Sep 2014 19:21:47 -0700
Subject: Drivers: hv: util: Properly pack the data for file copy functionality

From: "K. Y. Srinivasan" <[email protected]>

commit bc5a5b02331a3175a5fca20a4beba249e573b672 upstream.

Properly pack the data for file copy functionality. Patch based on
investigation done by Matej Muzila <[email protected]>

Signed-off-by: K. Y. Srinivasan <[email protected]>
Reported-by: <[email protected]>
Acked-by: Jason Wang <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>

---
 include/uapi/linux/hyperv.h |    2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

--- a/include/uapi/linux/hyperv.h
+++ b/include/uapi/linux/hyperv.h
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ struct hv_do_fcopy {
        __u64   offset;
        __u32   size;
        __u8    data[DATA_FRAGMENT];
-};
+} __attribute__((packed));
 
 /*
  * An implementation of HyperV key value pair (KVP) functionality for Linux.


Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from [email protected] are

queue-3.16/drivers-hv-util-properly-pack-the-data-for-file-copy-functionality.patch
queue-3.16/drivers-hv-vmbus-cleanup-hv_post_message.patch
queue-3.16/drivers-hv-vmbus-cleanup-vmbus_teardown_gpadl.patch
queue-3.16/drivers-hv-vmbus-cleanup-vmbus_establish_gpadl.patch
queue-3.16/drivers-hv-vmbus-cleanup-vmbus_close_internal.patch
queue-3.16/drivers-hv-vmbus-cleanup-vmbus_post_msg.patch
queue-3.16/drivers-hv-vmbus-fix-a-bug-in-vmbus_open.patch
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