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From: Jiri Benc <jbenc@redhat.com>
To: Daniel Kahn Gillmor <dkg@fifthhorseman.net>
Cc: Hannes Frederic Sowa <hannes@stressinduktion.org>,
	"Jason A. Donenfeld" <Jason@zx2c4.com>,
	Netdev <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-mips@linux-mips.org, LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	WireGuard mailing list <wireguard@lists.zx2c4.com>
Subject: Re: Misalignment, MIPS, and ip_hdr(skb)->version
Date: Fri, 9 Dec 2016 12:26:50 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20161209122650.36a1a8e8@griffin> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87vauvhwdu.fsf@alice.fifthhorseman.net>

On Wed, 07 Dec 2016 23:34:21 -0500, Daniel Kahn Gillmor wrote:
> fwiw, i'm not convinced that "most protocols of the IETF follow this
> mantra".  we've had multiple discussions in different protocol groups
> about shaving or bloating by a few bytes here or there in different
> protocols, and i don't think anyone has brought up memory alignment as
> an argument in any of the discussions i've followed.

Which is sad. One would expect that this would be well understood for
decades already.

 Jiri

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From: Jiri Benc <jbenc@redhat.com>
To: Daniel Kahn Gillmor <dkg@fifthhorseman.net>
Cc: linux-mips@linux-mips.org, Netdev <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Hannes Frederic Sowa <hannes@stressinduktion.org>,
	WireGuard mailing list <wireguard@lists.zx2c4.com>
Subject: Re: Misalignment, MIPS, and ip_hdr(skb)->version
Date: Fri, 9 Dec 2016 12:26:50 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20161209122650.36a1a8e8@griffin> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87vauvhwdu.fsf@alice.fifthhorseman.net>

On Wed, 07 Dec 2016 23:34:21 -0500, Daniel Kahn Gillmor wrote:
> fwiw, i'm not convinced that "most protocols of the IETF follow this
> mantra".  we've had multiple discussions in different protocol groups
> about shaving or bloating by a few bytes here or there in different
> protocols, and i don't think anyone has brought up memory alignment as
> an argument in any of the discussions i've followed.

Which is sad. One would expect that this would be well understood for
decades already.

 Jiri

  reply	other threads:[~2016-12-09 11:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 58+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-12-07 18:35 Misalignment, MIPS, and ip_hdr(skb)->version Jason A. Donenfeld
2016-12-07 18:47 ` Dave Taht
2016-12-07 18:47   ` Dave Taht
2016-12-07 18:51   ` David Miller
2016-12-07 18:51     ` David Miller
2016-12-07 18:54     ` Jason A. Donenfeld
2016-12-07 18:54       ` Jason A. Donenfeld
2016-12-07 19:52       ` David Miller
2016-12-07 19:52         ` David Miller
2016-12-08  0:29         ` Jason A. Donenfeld
2016-12-08  0:29           ` Jason A. Donenfeld
2016-12-08  0:37           ` David Miller
2016-12-08  0:37             ` David Miller
2016-12-08 22:20             ` Jason A. Donenfeld
2016-12-08 22:20               ` Jason A. Donenfeld
2016-12-08 23:14               ` David Miller
2016-12-08 23:14                 ` David Miller
2016-12-11  8:07               ` Willy Tarreau
2016-12-11  8:07                 ` Willy Tarreau
2016-12-11 10:47                 ` Måns Rullgård
2016-12-11 10:47                   ` Måns Rullgård
2016-12-10 12:25       ` Felix Fietkau
2016-12-10 12:25         ` Felix Fietkau
2016-12-10 13:25         ` Måns Rullgård
2016-12-10 13:25           ` Måns Rullgård
2016-12-10 13:25           ` Måns Rullgård
2016-12-10 20:09           ` Felix Fietkau
2016-12-10 20:09             ` Felix Fietkau
2016-12-10 20:32             ` Måns Rullgård
2016-12-10 20:32               ` Måns Rullgård
2016-12-10 20:32               ` Måns Rullgård
2016-12-10 20:36               ` Felix Fietkau
2016-12-10 20:36                 ` Felix Fietkau
2016-12-10 20:36                 ` Felix Fietkau
2016-12-12 16:19           ` David Laight
2016-12-12 16:19             ` David Laight
2016-12-12 16:31             ` Måns Rullgård
2016-12-12 16:31               ` Måns Rullgård
2016-12-12 16:31               ` Måns Rullgård
2016-12-12 16:31               ` Måns Rullgård
2016-12-08  0:30 ` Hannes Frederic Sowa
2016-12-08  4:34   ` Daniel Kahn Gillmor
2016-12-09 11:26     ` Jiri Benc [this message]
2016-12-09 11:26       ` Jiri Benc
2016-12-10 22:18     ` Dan Lüdtke
2016-12-10 22:18       ` Dan Lüdtke
2016-12-10 22:18       ` Dan Lüdtke
2016-12-10 22:18       ` Dan Lüdtke
2016-12-11  7:15       ` Greg KH
2016-12-11  7:15         ` Greg KH
2016-12-11 14:50         ` Jason A. Donenfeld
2016-12-11 14:50           ` Jason A. Donenfeld
2016-12-11 15:30           ` Andrew Lunn
2016-12-11 15:30             ` Andrew Lunn
2016-12-11 15:37             ` Jason A. Donenfeld
2016-12-11 15:37               ` Jason A. Donenfeld
2016-12-11 16:44           ` Willy Tarreau
2016-12-11 16:44             ` Willy Tarreau

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