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From: R.E.Wolff@BitWizard.nl (Rogier Wolff)
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: Rogier Wolff <R.E.Wolff@BitWizard.nl>,
	Kenn Humborg <kenn@linux.ie>,
	Linux-Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: kmalloc() alignment
Date: Mon, 5 Mar 2001 14:22:35 +0100 (MET)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200103051322.OAA31726@cave.bitwizard.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E14ZuyF-00071y-00@the-village.bc.nu> from Alan Cox at "Mar 5, 2001 01:24:13 pm"

Alan Cox wrote:
> > As far as I know, you can count on 16-bytes alignment from
> > kmalloc. The trouble is that you would have to keep the original
> 
> Actually it depends on the debug settings

Actually THAT's a bug in the debug stuff.... 

		Roger.


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  reply	other threads:[~2001-03-05 13:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-03-04 22:17 kmalloc() alignment Kenn Humborg
2001-03-04 22:34 ` Alan Cox
2001-03-05  9:40   ` Rogier Wolff
2001-03-05 13:24     ` Alan Cox
2001-03-05 13:22       ` Rogier Wolff [this message]
2001-03-06  8:59   ` Philipp Rumpf
2001-03-06 12:14     ` Alan Cox
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2001-03-04 22:41 Manfred Spraul
2001-03-06  0:06 ` Kenn Humborg
2001-03-06  0:15   ` H. Peter Anvin
2001-03-06  0:29     ` Kenn Humborg
2001-03-06  2:14       ` Alan Cox
2001-03-06  5:05         ` H. Peter Anvin
2001-03-06  8:31     ` Rogier Wolff
2001-03-06 12:10       ` Xavier Bestel
2003-05-05 22:03 kmalloc alignment Thomas Heinz

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