From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@transmeta.com>
To: Andrzej Krzysztofowicz <ankry@green.mif.pg.gda.pl>,
Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
kernel list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
torvalds@transmeta.com, Andries.Brouwer@cwi.nl
Subject: Re: iso9660 endianness cleanup patch
Date: Tue, 01 May 2001 11:43:17 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3AEF03C5.A8531DAB@transmeta.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200105011440.QAA12760@green.mif.pg.gda.pl> <3AEEFD7F.3E7C6B3@transmeta.com>
hpa@transmeta.com wrote:
>
> Oh bother, you're right of course. We need some kind of standardized
> macro for indirecting through a potentially unaligned pointer. It can
> just do the dereference (e.g. x86), use left/right accesses (e.g. MIPS),
> or do it by byte (others).
>
> Ports people, what do you think?
>
My, my, my... I'm really 100% alert this morning. Before anyone clues me
in, I did find <asm/unaligned.h> when I actually bothered looking. New
patch in the making.
-hpa
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-05-01 18:44 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-05-01 14:40 iso9660 endianness cleanup patch Andrzej Krzysztofowicz
2001-05-01 18:16 ` H. Peter Anvin
2001-05-01 18:43 ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
2001-05-01 18:48 ` FIXED " H. Peter Anvin
2001-05-01 20:44 ` Alan Cox
2001-05-01 20:59 ` Linus Torvalds
2001-05-01 21:06 ` H. Peter Anvin
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2001-05-01 5:30 H. Peter Anvin
2001-05-01 6:14 ` Linus Torvalds
2001-05-01 6:18 ` H. Peter Anvin
2001-05-01 20:21 ` Pavel Machek
2001-05-04 1:51 ` Albert D. Cahalan
2001-05-04 4:59 ` Mike Galbraith
2001-05-01 6:37 ` Albert D. Cahalan
2001-05-01 9:52 ` Tim Riker
2001-05-02 8:52 ` Martin Dalecki
2001-05-02 16:03 ` H. Peter Anvin
2001-05-03 21:59 ` Pavel Machek
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