On Wed, 13 Jun 2012 22:31:13 +0900 Akinobu Mita <akinobu.mita@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> Should this hash_table be converted from u16 hash_table[32] to > >> DECLARE_BITMAP(hash_table, 16 * 32) to ensure that it is aligned > >> on long-word boundary? > > > > I think hash_table is already long-word aligned because it is placed > > right after a pointer. > > I recommend converting to proper bitmap. Because such an implicit > assumption is easily broken by someone touching this function. Do you mean something like: DECLARE_BITMAP(__hash_table, 16 * 32); u16 *hash_table = (u16 *)__hash_table; ? Grant, what do you think about this? Takuya === drivers/net/ethernet/dec/tulip/tulip_core.c: static void build_setup_frame_hash(u16 *setup_frm, struct net_device *dev) { struct tulip_private *tp = netdev_priv(dev); u16 hash_table[32]; ... } drivers/net/ethernet/dec/tulip/de2104x.c: static void build_setup_frame_hash(u16 *setup_frm, struct net_device *dev) { struct de_private *de = netdev_priv(dev); u16 hash_table[32]; ... } -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kvm" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html