Subject: Re: [net-next PATCH v2] octeon_ep: pack hardware structures

From: Simon Horman <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 13 Oct 2023 13:15:05 +0200

On Tue, Oct 10, 2023 at 12:40:26PM -0700, Shinas Rasheed wrote:
> Add packed attribute to structures correlating to hardware
> data, as padding is not allowed by hardware.

Hi Shinas,

in the v1 you stated that this is bot a bugfix.
So I am assuming, that by some happy coincidence,
the layout of the structures is the same before and after
this patch. And this patch is thus a cleanup.

If so I think it would be worth noting in the patch description.