On Thu, Mar 20, 2025 at 04:18:07PM +0800, Yi Sun wrote: > The __packed attribute introduces potential unaligned memory accesses > and endianness portability issues. Instead of relying on compiler-specific > packing, it's much better to explicitly fill structure gaps using padding > fields, ensuring natural alignment. > > Since all previously __packed structures already enforce proper alignment > through manual padding, the __packed qualifiers are unnecessary and can be > safely removed. FWIW, Reviewed-by: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> -- With Best Regards, Andy Shevchenko