From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Bjorn Helgaas Date: Wed, 16 Apr 2003 23:16:45 +0000 Subject: [Linux-ia64] Re: asm-ia64/fpu.h portability improvement Message-Id: List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org On Thursday 27 March 2003 6:11 pm, David Mosberger wrote: > The patch below makes the declaration of "struct ia64_fpreg" portable > accross compilers. Bjorn, I think it would be good to make the same > change in 2.4.xx. > > Even though it's a change to a kernel header file, this patch is > intended to fix a bug in glibc: without this patch, using a compiler > other than gcc will lead to a sigcontext/ucontext type which isn't > properly aligned. I applied this for 2.4 (so it will be in the 2.4.21 ia64 patch).