Re: [NET][IA64] Unaligned access in sk_run_filter

From: Jes Sorensen
Date: Mon Feb 20 2006 - 10:41:08 EST


>>>>> "Dmitry" == Dmitry Mishin <dim@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:

Dmitry> Hello, We have an issue on ia64 box. It is easy triggerable
Dmitry> 'kernel unaligned access' in sk_run_filter:

Dmitry> ptr = load_pointer(skb, k, 4, &tmp);
Dmitry> if (ptr != NULL) {
Dmitry> A = ntohl(*(u32 *)ptr); << here

Change the above line to something like this:

A = ntohl(get_unaligned((u32*)ptr));

And add an #include <asm/unaligned.h>

Cheers,
Jes
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