Re: [PATCH] connector: Some fixes for ia64 unaligned access errors

From: Andrew Morton
Date: Tue Dec 12 2006 - 20:04:47 EST


On Tue, 12 Dec 2006 11:54:11 -0600
Erik Jacobson <erikj@xxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi Andrew.
>
> There was some discussion on this patch but I believe we've agreed
> on the first version I sent. This was ACKed by Matt Helsley.
>
> Would you consider taking this in to -mm?
>
> I've included my original patch email at the bottom.
>

I'm a bit late to the party.

> cn_proc.c | 94 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------------------------------

But it's rather a lot of churn for such a thing. Did you consider simply using
put_unaligned() against the specific offending field(s)?

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