From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Greg KH Date: Fri, 12 Mar 2004 23:40:26 +0000 Subject: Re: [PATCH] avoid unaligned access to data Message-Id: <20040312234026.GC2553@kroah.com> List-Id: References: <20040229204531.GA25308@suse.de> In-Reply-To: <20040229204531.GA25308@suse.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org On Fri, Mar 05, 2004 at 11:21:36PM +0100, Olaf Hering wrote: > On Sun, Feb 29, Olaf Hering wrote: > > > > > the data access in udevinfo is usually unaligned, due to the fact that > > the struct is at offset strlen(sysfspath). That makes an ia64 kernel > > rather unhappy. Unless I miss something, this change makes it happy by > > making an incompatible change to the database. > > > > What is the plan here, Greg? Greg didn't see this patch :( Next time please cc patches to me so I make sure I don't miss them. I tend to get a _lot_ of email... Anyway, what is the error that happens on a ia64 box? thanks, greg k-h ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: IBM Linux Tutorials Free Linux tutorial presented by Daniel Robbins, President and CEO of GenToo technologies. Learn everything from fundamentals to system administration.http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id70&alloc_id638&op=click _______________________________________________ Linux-hotplug-devel mailing list http://linux-hotplug.sourceforge.net Linux-hotplug-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-hotplug-devel