From 84bda12af31f930e4200c5244aa111de2485d7b0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Tejun Heo Date: Mon, 2 Mar 2009 18:53:26 +0900 Subject: [PATCH] libata: align ap->sector_buf ap->sector_buf is used as DMA target and should at least be aligned on cacheline. This caused problems on some embedded machines. Signed-off-by: Tejun Heo Signed-off-by: Jeff Garzik --- include/linux/libata.h | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/include/linux/libata.h b/include/linux/libata.h index fbf064e13ad..dc18b87ed72 100644 --- a/include/linux/libata.h +++ b/include/linux/libata.h @@ -751,7 +751,8 @@ struct ata_port { acpi_handle acpi_handle; struct ata_acpi_gtm __acpi_init_gtm; /* use ata_acpi_init_gtm() */ #endif - u8 sector_buf[ATA_SECT_SIZE]; /* owned by EH */ + /* owned by EH */ + u8 sector_buf[ATA_SECT_SIZE] ____cacheline_aligned; }; /* The following initializer overrides a method to NULL whether one of -- 2.41.1