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From: Randolph Chung <randolph@tausq.org>
To: John David Anglin <dave@hiauly1.hia.nrc.ca>
Cc: carlos@baldric.uwo.ca, jeremyd@apptechsys.com,
	frts@simba.sch.bme.hu, grundler@dsl2.external.hp.com,
	parisc-linux@lists.parisc-linux.org
Subject: Re: [parisc-linux] SMP kernel problems on a D350
Date: Fri, 20 Sep 2002 14:51:47 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020920215147.GG4909@tausq.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200209202056.g8KKu0XM019968@hiauly1.hia.nrc.ca>

> Is there any software that actually needs the unaligned handler?
> I think it would be useful for test purposes to have a kernel with
> it off.

off the top of my head....

in the kernel, the usb driver has some unaligned accesses.

in userspace, several of the network utilities (tcpdump, nmap, etc) make
unaligned accesses

randolph
--  
Randolph Chung
Debian GNU/Linux Developer, hppa/ia64 ports
http://www.tausq.org/

  reply	other threads:[~2002-09-20 21:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <200209190805.KAA0000032531@simba.sch.bme.hu>
2002-09-19  9:17 ` [parisc-linux] SMP kernel problems on a D350 Istvan Gyenes
2002-09-19 12:21   ` J.Steindlberger
2002-09-19 12:29     ` Ryan Bradetich
2002-09-19 22:46   ` Grant Grundler
2002-09-20  8:28     ` Istvan Gyenes
2002-09-20 19:48       ` Carlos O'Donell
2002-09-20 20:02         ` Jeremy Drake
2002-09-20 20:37           ` Carlos O'Donell
2002-09-20 20:46             ` John David Anglin
2002-09-20 20:50               ` Randolph Chung
2002-09-20 20:55                 ` Carlos O'Donell
2002-09-21 23:20                   ` Randolph Chung
2002-09-22  0:57                     ` Grant Grundler
2002-09-20 20:55                 ` John David Anglin
2002-09-20 21:51                   ` Randolph Chung [this message]
2002-09-21  3:38             ` [parisc-linux] malloc limits John David Anglin
2002-09-21  4:14               ` Matthew Wilcox
2002-09-21  4:46                 ` Grant Grundler
2002-09-21  5:24                   ` John David Anglin
2002-09-21 22:33                     ` Grant Grundler
2002-09-22  5:43                       ` John David Anglin
2002-09-20 20:37           ` [parisc-linux] SMP kernel problems on a D350 Bdale Garbee
2002-09-20 20:52             ` Carlos O'Donell
2002-09-20 23:11             ` Jeremy Drake
2002-09-20 23:46               ` Jeremy Drake
2002-09-20 23:55               ` Robert Stanford
2002-09-21  4:31       ` Grant Grundler
     [not found] <20020921044102.3DD104829@dsl2.external.hp.com>
2002-09-23 17:23 ` Jeremy Drake
2002-09-19  7:38 Istvan Gyenes

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