Re: [PATCH] x86, efi: Fix unaligned access and endian issues

From: Matt Fleming
Date: Thu Feb 23 2012 - 04:09:39 EST


On Thu, 2012-02-23 at 10:54 +1100, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> > Peter was talking about exporting unaligned.h for host tools so this
> > patch will probably go through another iteration anyway.
>
> OK. In that case, I will add this version to my fixes tree in linux-next
> just so that the allmodconfig builds work again. I will remove it when
> it turns up (presumably in the tip tree).

OK, thanks.

> Just to be clear, it wasn't the unaligned accesses that were causing me a
> problem (PowerPC copes), it was the endian issues.

Right. I'll fix up the commit message to be a bit clearer.

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Matt Fleming, Intel Open Source Technology Center

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