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From: Richard Henderson <rth@twiddle.net>
To: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>, linux-arch@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Consolidation of asm/unaligned.h
Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2005 16:20:34 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050318002034.GA31880@twiddle.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050317140316.79210a73.davem@davemloft.net>

On Thu, Mar 17, 2005 at 02:03:16PM -0800, David S. Miller wrote:
> Thanks for the info.  I've just added the following diff
> on top so that the COLDFIRE build uses the new generic
> unaligned header.

You do realize that the compiler knows when the target supports unaligned
loads, and optimizes the __attribute__((packed)) case appropriately?  I'd
be surprised if *any* target needed a specialized version (indeed, if so,
I'd consider this a failing in the compiler).


r~

  reply	other threads:[~2005-03-18  0:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-03-17 18:47 Consolidation of asm/unaligned.h David S. Miller
2005-03-17 21:33 ` Russell King
2005-03-17 21:51   ` David S. Miller
2005-03-17 21:57 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2005-03-17 22:03   ` David S. Miller
2005-03-18  0:20     ` Richard Henderson [this message]
2005-03-18  4:13       ` David S. Miller
2005-03-17 23:27 ` Ralf Baechle
2005-03-18  0:25 ` David Woodhouse
2005-04-04  3:42 ` James Bottomley
2005-04-04  4:02   ` David S. Miller
2005-04-04  4:15     ` James Bottomley
2005-04-04  6:11       ` David S. Miller
2005-04-04 11:34       ` Matthew Wilcox
2005-04-04 10:47   ` Ralf Baechle
2005-04-05 14:10     ` James Bottomley
2005-04-05 14:15       ` Ralf Baechle
2005-04-05 15:02       ` Matthew Wilcox
2005-04-05 15:11         ` Ralf Baechle

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