Since vq_alignment is constant (always 4K), it does not need to be part of the vring struct. Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger --- lib/librte_pmd_virtio/virtio_ethdev.c | 1 - lib/librte_pmd_virtio/virtio_rxtx.c | 2 +- lib/librte_pmd_virtio/virtqueue.h | 3 +-- 3 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) --- a/lib/librte_pmd_virtio/virtio_ethdev.c 2014-08-25 19:00:09.918550097 -0700 +++ b/lib/librte_pmd_virtio/virtio_ethdev.c 2014-08-25 19:00:09.918550097 -0700 @@ -290,7 +290,6 @@ int virtio_dev_queue_setup(struct rte_et vq->port_id = dev->data->port_id; vq->queue_id = queue_idx; vq->vq_queue_index = vtpci_queue_idx; - vq->vq_alignment = VIRTIO_PCI_VRING_ALIGN; vq->vq_nentries = vq_size; vq->vq_free_cnt = vq_size; --- a/lib/librte_pmd_virtio/virtio_rxtx.c 2014-08-25 19:00:09.918550097 -0700 +++ b/lib/librte_pmd_virtio/virtio_rxtx.c 2014-08-25 19:00:09.918550097 -0700 @@ -258,7 +258,7 @@ virtio_dev_vring_start(struct virtqueue * Reinitialise since virtio port might have been stopped and restarted */ memset(vq->vq_ring_virt_mem, 0, vq->vq_ring_size); - vring_init(vr, size, ring_mem, vq->vq_alignment); + vring_init(vr, size, ring_mem, VIRTIO_PCI_VRING_ALIGN); vq->vq_used_cons_idx = 0; vq->vq_desc_head_idx = 0; vq->vq_avail_idx = 0; --- a/lib/librte_pmd_virtio/virtqueue.h 2014-08-25 19:00:09.918550097 -0700 +++ b/lib/librte_pmd_virtio/virtqueue.h 2014-08-25 19:00:09.918550097 -0700 @@ -139,8 +139,7 @@ struct virtqueue { uint8_t port_id; /**< Device port identifier. */ void *vq_ring_virt_mem; /**< linear address of vring*/ - int vq_alignment; - int vq_ring_size; + unsigned int vq_ring_size; phys_addr_t vq_ring_mem; /**< physical address of vring */ struct vring vq_ring; /**< vring keeping desc, used and avail */