From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Miller Subject: Re: ip_finish_outpu2 question Date: Wed, 14 May 2008 03:03:52 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <20080514.030352.49295778.davem@davemloft.net> References: <7aa53e090805132042k5476eaf6lb66e534232154bf5@mail.gmail.com> <20080513.213425.03637016.davem@davemloft.net> <416aa1ad0805140147m2efff9b1v6a5f8c3d0ee701c6@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: bshanth@gmail.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org To: kalash.nainwal@gmail.com Return-path: Received: from 74-93-104-97-Washington.hfc.comcastbusiness.net ([74.93.104.97]:57958 "EHLO sunset.davemloft.net" rhost-flags-OK-FAIL-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755986AbYENKD6 (ORCPT ); Wed, 14 May 2008 06:03:58 -0400 In-Reply-To: <416aa1ad0805140147m2efff9b1v6a5f8c3d0ee701c6@mail.gmail.com> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: From: "kalash nainwal" Date: Wed, 14 May 2008 14:17:58 +0530 > I thought memcpy in linux is anyway always alignment safe. no? Yes, but an aligned copy is faster.