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authorSimon Wunderlich <sw@simonwunderlich.de>2013-12-02 20:38:31 +0100
committerAntonio Quartulli <antonio@meshcoding.com>2013-12-28 12:51:16 +0100
commita40d9b075c21f06872de3f05cc2eb3d06665e2ff (patch)
tree85aefae654246aa4f89e046bb0bca6b5b85b76f6 /net/batman-adv/icmp_socket.c
parent46b76e0b8b5e21fa5a2387d6f72b193514e7f722 (diff)
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batman-adv: fix header alignment by unrolling batadv_header
The size of the batadv_header of 3 is problematic on some architectures which automatically pad all structures to a 32 bit boundary. To not lose performance by packing this struct, better embed it into the various host structures. Reported-by: Russell King <linux@arm.linux.org.uk> Signed-off-by: Simon Wunderlich <sw@simonwunderlich.de> Signed-off-by: Marek Lindner <mareklindner@neomailbox.ch> Signed-off-by: Antonio Quartulli <antonio@meshcoding.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/batman-adv/icmp_socket.c')
-rw-r--r--net/batman-adv/icmp_socket.c6
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/net/batman-adv/icmp_socket.c b/net/batman-adv/icmp_socket.c
index 29ae4efe3543..130cc3217e2b 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/icmp_socket.c
+++ b/net/batman-adv/icmp_socket.c
@@ -194,7 +194,7 @@ static ssize_t batadv_socket_write(struct file *file, const char __user *buff,
goto free_skb;
}
- if (icmp_header->header.packet_type != BATADV_ICMP) {
+ if (icmp_header->packet_type != BATADV_ICMP) {
batadv_dbg(BATADV_DBG_BATMAN, bat_priv,
"Error - can't send packet from char device: got bogus packet type (expected: BAT_ICMP)\n");
len = -EINVAL;
@@ -243,9 +243,9 @@ static ssize_t batadv_socket_write(struct file *file, const char __user *buff,
icmp_header->uid = socket_client->index;
- if (icmp_header->header.version != BATADV_COMPAT_VERSION) {
+ if (icmp_header->version != BATADV_COMPAT_VERSION) {
icmp_header->msg_type = BATADV_PARAMETER_PROBLEM;
- icmp_header->header.version = BATADV_COMPAT_VERSION;
+ icmp_header->version = BATADV_COMPAT_VERSION;
batadv_socket_add_packet(socket_client, icmp_header,
packet_len);
goto free_skb;