[PATCH v2] sched: fix for incorrect alignment of bitmap, pipe and queue structs in subport

Thomas Monjalon thomas at monjalon.net
Sun Feb 19 23:40:10 CET 2023


07/02/2023 07:10, Megha Ajmera:
> Big structures like bitmap, pipes and queues in subport are addressed
> using offset of 'memory' field in subport structures. This means no other
> variable should be added after 'memory' variable or else addressing of such
> structs like bitmap etc. become incorrect.
> 
> Realigned tc_ov_enabled variable in subport structure.
> 
> Fixes: f5e60154ade ("sched: enable traffic class oversubscription conditionally")
> 
> Signed-off-by: Megha Ajmera <megha.ajmera at intel.com>
> Acked-by: Cristian Dumitrescu <cristian.dumitrescu at intel.com>

I bet the impact is wrongly explained, but I don't want to look deeper.
Applied.





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