[PATCH 2/2] net: ipv6: network protocol structures should be packed

emohandesi at linux.microsoft.com emohandesi at linux.microsoft.com
Thu May 18 20:24:39 CEST 2023


From: Ehsan Mohandesi <emohandesi at linux.microsoft.com>

The structure icmp6_ra_prefix_info needs to be packed because it is read
from a network stream.

Signed-off-by: Ehsan Mohandesi <emohandesi at linux.microsoft.com>
---
 include/net6.h | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/include/net6.h b/include/net6.h
index beafc05..1e766aa 100644
--- a/include/net6.h
+++ b/include/net6.h
@@ -204,7 +204,7 @@ struct icmp6_ra_prefix_info {
 	 * be initialized to zero by the sender and ignored by the receiver.
 	 */
 	struct in6_addr prefix;
-};
+} __packed;
 
 extern struct in6_addr const net_null_addr_ip6;	/* NULL IPv6 address */
 extern struct in6_addr net_gateway6;	/* Our gateways IPv6 address */
-- 
1.8.3.1



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