[PATCH 1/4] acpi: Use __packed with struct acpi_xsdt

Heinrich Schuchardt heinrich.schuchardt at canonical.com
Sun Nov 12 17:45:56 CET 2023


On 11/12/23 16:58, Simon Glass wrote:
> Since struct acpi_table_header is not a multiple of 64 bits, use the
> __packed option for struct acpi_xsdt
> 
> This ensures that the entry[] array starts on the correct boundary.
> 

Typically we keep the original signed-off-by when reposting patches.

Thanks for picking this change up.

Signed-off-by: Heinrich Schuchardt <heinrich.schuchardt at canonical.com>

As in your review you suggested to add a unit test I have done so in my v2:

[PATCH v2 1/2] acpi: fix struct acpi_xsdt
https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/project/uboot/patch/20231112070316.17982-2-heinrich.schuchardt@canonical.com/

> Signed-off-by: Simon Glass <sjg at chromium.org>
> ---
> 
>   include/acpi/acpi_table.h | 2 +-
>   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/include/acpi/acpi_table.h b/include/acpi/acpi_table.h
> index 1f85de091d39..59ab79ed17c2 100644
> --- a/include/acpi/acpi_table.h
> +++ b/include/acpi/acpi_table.h
> @@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ struct acpi_rsdt {
>   };
>   
>   /* XSDT (Extended System Description Table) */
> -struct acpi_xsdt {
> +struct __packed acpi_xsdt {
>   	struct acpi_table_header header;
>   	u64 entry[MAX_ACPI_TABLES];
>   };



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