Re: [PATCH net-next 2/9] net: bridge: add bitfield for options and convert vlan opts

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On Wed, Sep 26, 2018 at 05:55:47PM +0300, Nikolay Aleksandrov wrote:
> On 26/09/18 17:48, Andrew Lunn wrote:
> > Hi Nikolay
> > 
> >>  struct net_bridge {
> >>  	spinlock_t			lock;
> >>  	spinlock_t			hash_lock;
> >>  	struct list_head		port_list;
> >>  	struct net_device		*dev;
> >>  	struct pcpu_sw_netstats		__percpu *stats;
> >> +	unsigned long			options;
> > 
> > Maybe a u32 would be better, so we run out of bits at the same time on
> > 32 and 64 bit systems?
> > 
> >    Andrew
> > 
> 
> Bitops operate on an unsigned long, I actually had a BUILD_BUG_ON() for
> 32 bits initially, but checked other places and they seem to be using it
> as-is without any checks so I decided to leave it as well (e.g.
> sock_flags).

O.K.

I assume we get compiler warnings anyway, when we use bit 32 on a
32bit system. The build-bots should let us know.

      Andrew



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