Re: drivers/hid/hid-nvidia-shield.c:59:2: warning: field within 'struct thunderstrike_hostcmd_resp_report' is less aligned than 'union thunderstrike_hostcmd_resp_report::(anonymous at drivers/hid/hid-nvidia-shield.c:59:2)' and is usually due to 'struct thund...

From: Rahul Rameshbabu
Date: Tue Jul 04 2023 - 11:57:04 EST


On Tue, 04 Jul, 2023 15:13:08 +0800 kernel test robot <lkp@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> tree: https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git master
> head: 24be4d0b46bb0c3c1dc7bacd30957d6144a70dfc
> commit: 09308562d4afb1abc66366608fa1cb9de783272f HID: nvidia-shield: Initial driver implementation with Thunderstrike support
> date: 4 weeks ago
> config: arm-randconfig-r014-20230704 (https://download.01.org/0day-ci/archive/20230704/202307041500.6bKn7nCl-lkp@xxxxxxxxx/config)
> compiler: clang version 14.0.6 (https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project.git f28c006a5895fc0e329fe15fead81e37457cb1d1)
> reproduce: (https://download.01.org/0day-ci/archive/20230704/202307041500.6bKn7nCl-lkp@xxxxxxxxx/reproduce)
>
> If you fix the issue in a separate patch/commit (i.e. not just a new version of
> the same patch/commit), kindly add following tags
> | Reported-by: kernel test robot <lkp@xxxxxxxxx>
> | Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/oe-kbuild-all/202307041500.6bKn7nCl-lkp@xxxxxxxxx/
>
> All warnings (new ones prefixed by >>):
>
>>> drivers/hid/hid-nvidia-shield.c:59:2: warning: field within 'struct thunderstrike_hostcmd_resp_report' is less aligned than 'union thunderstrike_hostcmd_resp_report::(anonymous at drivers/hid/hid-nvidia-shield.c:59:2)' and is usually due to 'struct thunderstrike_hostcmd_resp_report' being packed, which can lead to unaligned accesses [-Wunaligned-access]
> union {
> ^
> 1 warning generated.
>
>
> vim +59 drivers/hid/hid-nvidia-shield.c
>
> 53
> 54 struct thunderstrike_hostcmd_resp_report {
> 55 u8 report_id; /* THUNDERSTRIKE_HOSTCMD_RESP_REPORT_ID */
> 56 u8 cmd_id;
> 57 u8 reserved_at_10;
> 58
> > 59 union {
> 60 struct thunderstrike_hostcmd_board_info board_info;
> 61 struct thunderstrike_hostcmd_haptics motors;
> 62 __le16 fw_version;
> 63 u8 payload[30];
> 64 };
> 65 } __packed;
> 66 static_assert(sizeof(struct thunderstrike_hostcmd_resp_report) ==
> 67 THUNDERSTRIKE_HOSTCMD_REPORT_SIZE);
> 68

Will send out a fix for this soon.

-- Rahul Rameshbabu