Re: [PATCH 1/1] drivers: brcmaxi: provide amba axi functionalityin separate module

[Russell King]

On Thu, Mar 31, 2011 at 03:48:20PM +0200, Jiri Slaby wrote:
> How it can? Packed only tells the compiler to have one byte alignment
> steps. And it should not matter here as all the members are 32-bit long.

It also tells the compiler that it may be misaligned, so to avoid
alignment faults it will use byte loads/stores.

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Russell King
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