Thanks for Emil's suggestion. You are right, we need make sure structure size aligned on 8 bytes, which is important for 32bit-64bit compatible case. Fei -----Original Message----- From: Emil Velikov [mailto:emil.l.velikov@xxxxxxxxx] Sent: Thursday, October 16, 2014 11:20 PM To: Cheng, Yao; intel-gfx@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Cc: emil.l.velikov@xxxxxxxxx; Jiang, Fei; dri-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; Vetter, Daniel Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 3/3] libdrm: user mode helper for ipvr drm driver On 16/10/14 15:33, Cheng, Yao wrote: > Hi Emil, > Sorry, what do you mean by "correctly aligned"? does it mean the paddings in this data structure? > Afaict for compatibility reasons the struct size have to be "aligned" (multiple of 8 bytes), or if you prefer - the struct is missing the required padding :) I've only skimmed through the patch so it may be that other structs are having this issue. Cheers, Emil >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Emil Velikov [mailto:emil.l.velikov@xxxxxxxxx] >> Sent: Wednesday, October 15, 2014 5:24 PM >> To: Cheng, Yao; intel-gfx@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> Cc: emil.l.velikov@xxxxxxxxx; Jiang, Fei; >> dri-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; Vetter, Daniel >> Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 3/3] libdrm: user mode helper for ipvr drm >> driver >> >> Hi Yao, >> >> struct drm_ipvr_gem_userptr does not seem to be correctly aligned - >> is that intentional ? Might be worth checking if anything else in >> ipvr_drm.h and ipvr_bufmgr.h is in the same boat. >> >> Cheers, >> Emil >> _______________________________________________ dri-devel mailing list dri-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/dri-devel