From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Adrian Bunk Subject: Re: [PATCH] Unaligned accesses in the ethernet bridge Date: Sun, 9 Apr 2006 16:26:58 +0200 Message-ID: <20060409142658.GB8454@stusta.de> References: <17442.650.874609.271109@berry.ken.nicta.com.au> <20060406203708.GA7118@stusta.de> <20060407165711.1df5b52e@dxpl.pdx.osdl.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: Peter Chubb , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org Return-path: To: Stephen Hemminger Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20060407165711.1df5b52e@dxpl.pdx.osdl.net> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org On Fri, Apr 07, 2006 at 04:57:11PM -0700, Stephen Hemminger wrote: > On Thu, 6 Apr 2006 22:37:08 +0200 > Adrian Bunk wrote: > > > On Thu, Mar 23, 2006 at 01:06:02PM +1100, Peter Chubb wrote: > > > > > > I see lots of > > > kernel unaligned access to 0xa0000001009dbb6f, ip=0xa000000100811591 > > > kernel unaligned access to 0xa0000001009dbb6b, ip=0xa0000001008115c1 > > > kernel unaligned access to 0xa0000001009dbb6d, ip=0xa0000001008115f1 > > > messages in my logs on IA64 when using the ethernet bridge with 2.6.16. > > > > > > > > > Appended is a patch to fix them. > > > > > > I see this patch already made it into 2.6.17-rc1. > > > > It seems to be a candidate for 2.6.16.3, too? > > If yes, please submit it to stable@kernel.org. > > The code that caused this was new in 2.6.17 Ah sorry, Peter's "when using the ethernet bridge with 2.6.16" confused me. cu Adrian -- "Is there not promise of rain?" Ling Tan asked suddenly out of the darkness. There had been need of rain for many days. "Only a promise," Lao Er said. Pearl S. Buck - Dragon Seed