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From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
To: Becky Bruce <becky.bruce@freescale.com>
Cc: linuxppc64-dev <linuxppc64-dev@ozlabs.org>,
	linuxppc-dev list <linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] powerpc: Merge align.c
Date: Tue, 15 Nov 2005 16:35:09 +1100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1132032910.23979.6.camel@gaston> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <269d7972781989e47cc114f8e2124b80@freescale.com>

On Mon, 2005-11-14 at 23:10 -0600, Becky Bruce wrote:
> Ben,
> 
> I've just done some basic testing of lmw/stmw, lwz/stw, lhx/sth, 
> lfs/stfs, and lfd/stfd misaligned across a doubleword boundary, and 
> everything looks good so far.   I'll check out the byte reversals and a 
> few other forms tomorrow.

Excellent, thanks ! BTW. Make sure you test these one CPUs that actually
trap on misaligned accesses :) Best is probably to do the misaligned
access accross a page boundary, that's what most CPUs can do.

Ben.

  reply	other threads:[~2005-11-15  5:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-11-14  8:00 [PATCH] powerpc: Merge align.c Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2005-11-14 19:53 ` Becky Bruce
2005-11-14 20:55   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2005-11-15  5:10     ` Becky Bruce
2005-11-15  5:35       ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt [this message]
2005-11-16  2:19         ` Becky Bruce
2005-11-16  2:34           ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2005-11-16  3:23             ` Becky Bruce
2005-11-16 16:54               ` Andrey Volkov
2005-11-16  4:26             ` Dan Malek
2005-11-16  5:00               ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2005-11-16  5:35                 ` Dan Malek
2005-11-16  6:13                   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2005-11-16  9:36           ` Gabriel Paubert
2005-11-16 15:15             ` Kumar Gala
2005-11-16 16:31               ` Becky Bruce
2005-11-16 19:24                 ` Dan Malek
2005-11-16 19:20               ` Dan Malek
2005-11-16 19:45                 ` Gabriel Paubert
2005-11-16 20:36                   ` Dan Malek

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