Add padding for Linux kernel 6.8+ compatibility - #49
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Fix
Add padding for Linux kernel 6.8+ compatibility
Summary
Adds explicit padding to ensure struct alignment compatibility with Linux kernel 6.8+.
Problem
The struct was naturally 14 bytes but Linux kernel 6.8+ expects 16 bytes, causing potential alignment issues and compatibility problems.
Solution