Merge branch 'release' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/lenb/linux-acpi-2.6

* 'release' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/lenb/linux-acpi-2.6: (140 commits)
  ACPICA: reduce table header messages to fit within 80 columns
  asus-laptop: merge with ACPICA table update
  ACPI: bay: Convert ACPI Bay driver to be compatible with sysfs update.
  ACPI: bay: new driver is EXPERIMENTAL
  ACPI: bay: make drive_bays static
  ACPI: bay: make bay a platform driver
  ACPI: bay: remove prototype procfs code
  ACPI: bay: delete unused variable
  ACPI: bay: new driver adding removable drive bay support
  ACPI: dock: check if parent is on dock
  ACPICA: fix gcc build warnings
  Altix: Add ACPI SSDT PCI device support (hotplug)
  Altix: ACPI SSDT PCI device support
  ACPICA: reduce conflicts with Altix patch series
  ACPI_NUMA: fix HP IA64 simulator issue with extended memory domain
  ACPI: fix HP RX2600 IA64 boot
  ACPI: build fix for IBM x440 - CONFIG_X86_SUMMIT
  ACPICA: Update version to 20070126
  ACPICA: Fix for incorrect parameter passed to AcpiTbDeleteTable during table load.
  ACPICA: Update copyright to 2007.
  ...

1 files changed, 16 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/include/acpi/acobject.h b/include/acpi/acobject.h
index 8fdee31119f3..04e9735a6742 100644
--- a/include/acpi/acobject.h
+++ b/include/acpi/acobject.h
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
  *****************************************************************************/
 
 /*
- * Copyright (C) 2000 - 2006, R. Byron Moore
+ * Copyright (C) 2000 - 2007, R. Byron Moore
  * All rights reserved.
  *
  * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
@@ -52,7 +52,15 @@
  * to the interpreter, and to keep track of the various handlers such as
  * address space handlers and notify handlers. The object is a constant
  * size in order to allow it to be cached and reused.
+ *
+ * Note: The object is optimized to be aligned and will not work if it is
+ * byte-packed.
  */
+#if ACPI_MACHINE_WIDTH == 64
+#pragma pack(8)
+#else
+#pragma pack(4)
+#endif
 
 /*******************************************************************************
  *
@@ -101,7 +109,8 @@ struct acpi_object_common {
 ACPI_OBJECT_COMMON_HEADER};
 
 struct acpi_object_integer {
-	ACPI_OBJECT_COMMON_HEADER acpi_integer value;
+	ACPI_OBJECT_COMMON_HEADER u8 fill[3];	/* Prevent warning on some compilers */
+	acpi_integer value;
 };
 
 /*
@@ -203,7 +212,9 @@ struct acpi_object_power_resource {
 };
 
 struct acpi_object_processor {
-	ACPI_OBJECT_COMMON_HEADER u8 proc_id;
+	ACPI_OBJECT_COMMON_HEADER
+	    /* The next two fields take advantage of the 3-byte space before NOTIFY_INFO */
+	u8 proc_id;
 	u8 length;
 	 ACPI_COMMON_NOTIFY_INFO acpi_io_address address;
 };
@@ -406,4 +417,6 @@ union acpi_descriptor {
 	union acpi_parse_object op;
 };
 
+#pragma pack()
+
 #endif				/* _ACOBJECT_H */