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From: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
To: Sowmini Varadhan <sowmini.varadhan@oracle.com>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, alexander.duyck@gmail.com, davem@davemloft.net
Subject: Re: [PATCHv2 RFC net-next] net/vxlan: Fix kernel unaligned access in __vxlan_find_mac
Date: Fri, 17 Jul 2015 16:07:02 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1437174422.2495.75.camel@perches.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150717200031.GB30336@oracle.com>

On Fri, 2015-07-17 at 22:00 +0200, Sowmini Varadhan wrote:
> __vxlan_find_mac invokes ether_addr_equal on the eth_addr field,
> which triggers unaligned access messages, so rearrange vxlan_fdb
> to avoid this in the most non-intrusive way.

What arch does this?

  reply	other threads:[~2015-07-17 23:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-07-17 20:00 [PATCHv2 RFC net-next] net/vxlan: Fix kernel unaligned access in __vxlan_find_mac Sowmini Varadhan
2015-07-17 23:07 ` Joe Perches [this message]
2015-07-18  1:18   ` David Miller
2015-07-18 18:06     ` Joe Perches
2015-07-19  5:23       ` David Miller
2015-07-19 12:01       ` Sowmini Varadhan
2015-07-19 18:38         ` David Miller
2015-07-19 19:07           ` Joe Perches
2015-07-18  4:46   ` Sowmini Varadhan

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