Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] ether: remove packing and set two-byte alignment

2019-10-27 Thread Thomas Monjalon
10/10/2019 12:46, Bruce Richardson: > The ether header does not need to be packed since that makes no sense for > structures with only bytes in them, but it should be aligned to a two-byte > boundary to simplify access to it from code. Other packed structures that > use this also need to be updated

[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] ether: remove packing and set two-byte alignment

2019-10-10 Thread Bruce Richardson
The ether header does not need to be packed since that makes no sense for structures with only bytes in them, but it should be aligned to a two-byte boundary to simplify access to it from code. Other packed structures that use this also need to be updated to take account of the change, either by re