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Re: [Xen-devel] blkif: drop struct blkif_request_segment_aligned



On 04/02/14 09:15, Jan Beulich wrote:
> Commit 5148b7b5 ("blkif: add indirect descriptors interface to public
> headers") added this without really explaining why it is needed: The
> structure is identical to struct blkif_request_segment apart from the
> padding field not being given a name in the pre-existing type. Their
> size and alignment - which are what is relevant - are identical as long
> as __alignof__(uint32_t) == 4 (which I think we rely upon in various
> other places, so we can take as given).
>
> Also correct a few minor glitches in the description, including for it
> to no longer assume PAGE_SIZE == 4096.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@xxxxxxxx>

Thanks for the patch.

Acked-by: Roger Pau Monné <roger.pau@xxxxxxxxxx>


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