Re: 2.5.21: fixdep starts spitting out 'unaligned traps'

From: Albert D. Cahalan (acahalan@cs.uml.edu)
Date: Mon Jun 10 2002 - 14:40:24 EST


> Yeah, makes sense, that's a bug trap to test if we guessed endianness
> right. Could you try to just comment out the call to traps() in main()?
>
> The rest of the code should be safe. If commenting out fixes the problem,
> could you try to replace
>
> - char *test = "CONF";
> + static char __attribute__((aligned(8))) test[] = "CONF";

This works:

#include <netinet/in.h>

if(htonl(999UL)==999UL){
  // brain-dead byte order
}else{
  // correct byte order
}

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