Re: [patch] avoid unaligned access when accessing poll stack

From: Andrew Morton
Date: Fri Mar 31 2006 - 13:18:22 EST


Jes Sorensen <jes@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> [PATCH] Optimize select/poll by putting small data sets on the stack
> resulted in the poll stack being 4-byte aligned on 64-bit
> architectures, causing misaligned accesses to elements in the array.

How come you noticed this but I did not?
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