On Thu, Dec 26, 2019 at 1:45 PM Matan Azrad <ma...@mellanox.com> wrote: > > Hi > > From: Jerin Jacob > > From: Jerin Jacob <jer...@marvell.com> > > > > Introduce EAL typedef for structure 1B, 2B, 4B, 8B alignment marking and a > > generic marker for a point in a structure. > > > > Signed-off-by: Jerin Jacob <jer...@marvell.com> > > --- > > > > v2: > > - Changed __extension__ to RTE_STD_C11 (Thomas) > > - Change "a point" to "any place" of RTE_MARKER comment(Thomas) > > > > lib/librte_eal/common/include/rte_common.h | 12 ++++++++++++ > > 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+) > > > > diff --git a/lib/librte_eal/common/include/rte_common.h > > b/lib/librte_eal/common/include/rte_common.h > > index 459d082d1..00c8b8434 100644 > > --- a/lib/librte_eal/common/include/rte_common.h > > +++ b/lib/librte_eal/common/include/rte_common.h > > @@ -335,6 +335,18 @@ typedef uint64_t phys_addr_t; typedef uint64_t > > rte_iova_t; #define RTE_BAD_IOVA ((rte_iova_t)-1) > > > > +/*********** Structure alignment markers ********/ > > + > > +/** Generic marker for any place in a structure. */ > > +RTE_STD_C11 typedef void *RTE_MARKER[0]; > > +/** Marker for 1B alignment in a structure. */ > > +RTE_STD_C11 typedef uint8_t RTE_MARKER8[0]; > > +/** Marker for 2B alignment in a structure. */ > > +RTE_STD_C11 typedef uint16_t RTE_MARKER16[0]; > > +/** Marker for 4B alignment in a structure. */ > > +RTE_STD_C11 typedef uint16_t RTE_MARKER32[0]; > > +/** Marker for 8B alignment in a structure. */ > > +RTE_STD_C11 typedef uint64_t RTE_MARKER64[0]; > > I saw there are similar definitions in mbuf library. > What do you think about moving all libraries to use the same define from EAL?
It is already done in 2/3 and 3/3 patches in the series. > > > /** > > * Combines 32b inputs most significant set bits into the least > > -- > > 2.24.1 >