Re: Bug#609371: linux-image-2.6.37-trunk-sparc64: module scsi_mod:Unknown relocation: 36

From: David Miller
Date: Wed Jan 19 2011 - 17:23:19 EST


From: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 19 Jan 2011 17:21:44 -0500

> I still wonder how a 32-bit system can generate an unaligned access trap for an
> access to a 64-bit variable aligned on 32-bit, given that there is, by
> definition, no 64-bit memory accesses available on the architecture ?

Sparc 32-bit (and I believe MIPS 32-bit as well) have such 64-bit
load and store instructions.
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