ACK: [utopic 1/1] Drivers: hv: util: make struct hv_do_fcopy match Hyper-V host messages

Brad Figg brad.figg at canonical.com
Mon Jan 12 17:24:55 UTC 2015


On Mon, Jan 12, 2015 at 04:42:43PM +0000, Andy Whitcroft wrote:
> From: Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuznets at redhat.com>
> 
> An attempt to fix fcopy on i586 (bc5a5b0 Drivers: hv: util: Properly pack the data
> for file copy functionality) led to a regression on x86_64 (and actually didn't fix
> i586 breakage). Fcopy messages from Hyper-V host come in the following format:
> 
> struct do_fcopy_hdr   |   36 bytes
> 0000                  |    4 bytes
> offset                |    8 bytes
> size                  |    4 bytes
> data                  | 6144 bytes
> 
> On x86_64 struct hv_do_fcopy matched this format without ' __attribute__((packed))'
> and on i586 adding ' __attribute__((packed))' to it doesn't change anything. Keep
> the structure packed and add padding to match re reality. Tested both i586 and x86_64
> on Hyper-V Server 2012 R2.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuznets at redhat.com>
> Signed-off-by: K. Y. Srinivasan <kys at microsoft.com>
> Cc: <stable at vger.kernel.org>
> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh at linuxfoundation.org>
> (cherry picked from commit 31d4ea1a093fcf668d5f95af44b8d41488bdb7ec)
> BugLink: http://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1401903
> Signed-off-by: Andy Whitcroft <apw at canonical.com>
> ---
>  include/uapi/linux/hyperv.h | 1 +
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
> 
> diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/hyperv.h b/include/uapi/linux/hyperv.h
> index 0a8e6ba..bb1cb73 100644
> --- a/include/uapi/linux/hyperv.h
> +++ b/include/uapi/linux/hyperv.h
> @@ -134,6 +134,7 @@ struct hv_start_fcopy {
>  
>  struct hv_do_fcopy {
>  	struct hv_fcopy_hdr hdr;
> +	__u32   pad;
>  	__u64	offset;
>  	__u32	size;
>  	__u8	data[DATA_FRAGMENT];
> -- 
> 2.1.4
> 
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Looks reasonable

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