Re: unaligned accesses in SLAB etc.
From: Meelis Roos
Date: Thu Oct 16 2014 - 17:38:37 EST
Removed non-sparc64 people from CC to not spam them. Kept the lists
though.
> Do you happen to have both gcc-4.9 and a previously working compiler
> on these systems? If you do, we can build a kernel with gcc-4.9 and
> then selectively compile certain failes with the older working
> compiler to narrow down what compiles into something non-working with
> gcc-4.9
>
> I would start with the following files:
>
> arch/sparc/mm/init_64.c
> arch/sparc/mm/tlb.c
> arch/sparc/mm/tsb.c
> arch/sparc/mm/fault_64.c
>
> And failing that, go for various files under arch/sparc/kernel/ such as:
>
> arch/sparc/kernel/process_64.c
> arch/sparc/kernel/smp_64.c
> arch/sparc/kernel/sys_sparc_64.c
> arch/sparc/kernel/sys_sparc32.c
> arch/sparc/kernel/traps_64.c
arch/sparc/kernel/setup_64.c is the only culprit.
Attached are 2 versions of the object file as of v3.17-rc1-22-g480cadc
that I tested.
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