Re: [PATCH] blk-mq: fix alignment mismatch.

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Hi Nathan,

I just realized you already proposed solutions for skipping the check
in https://lore.kernel.org/linux-block/20210310225240.4epj2mdmzt4vurr3@archlinux-ax161/#t.
Do you have any plans to send them for review?

Thanks,
Jian

On Tue, Mar 30, 2021 at 6:31 PM Jian Cai <jiancai@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Thanks for all the information. I'll check for similar instances and
> send an updated version.
>
>
> On Tue, Mar 30, 2021 at 5:26 PM Guenter Roeck <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > On 3/30/21 4:29 PM, Nathan Chancellor wrote:
> > > Hi Jian,
> > >
> > > On Tue, Mar 30, 2021 at 04:02:49PM -0700, Jian Cai wrote:
> > >> This fixes the mismatch of alignments between csd and its use as an
> > >> argument to smp_call_function_single_async, which causes build failure
> > >> when -Walign-mismatch in Clang is used.
> > >>
> > >> Link:
> > >> http://crrev.com/c/1193732
> > >>
> > >> Suggested-by: Guenter Roeck <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > >> Signed-off-by: Jian Cai <jiancai@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > >
> > > Thanks for the patch. This is effectively a revert of commit
> > > 4ccafe032005 ("block: unalign call_single_data in struct request"),
> > > which I had brought up in this thread:
> > >
> > > https://lore.kernel.org/r/20210310182307.zzcbi5w5jrmveld4@archlinux-ax161/
> > >
> > > This is obviously a correct fix, I am not just sure what the impact to
> > > 'struct request' will be.
> > >
> >
> > As commit 4ccafe032005 states, it increases the request structure size.
> > Given the exchange referenced above, I think we'll need to disable
> > the warning in the block code.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Guenter
> >
> > > Cheers,
> > > Nathan
> > >
> > >> ---
> > >>  include/linux/blkdev.h | 2 +-
> > >>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> > >>
> > >> diff --git a/include/linux/blkdev.h b/include/linux/blkdev.h
> > >> index bc6bc8383b43..3b92330d95ad 100644
> > >> --- a/include/linux/blkdev.h
> > >> +++ b/include/linux/blkdev.h
> > >> @@ -231,7 +231,7 @@ struct request {
> > >>      unsigned long deadline;
> > >>
> > >>      union {
> > >> -            struct __call_single_data csd;
> > >> +            call_single_data_t csd;
> > >>              u64 fifo_time;
> > >>      };
> > >>
> > >> --
> > >> 2.31.0.291.g576ba9dcdaf-goog
> > >>
> >



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