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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Subject: Re: [RFC] Kernel unaligned access at __skb_flow_dissect
Date: Fri, 29 Jan 2016 11:41:29 -0800 (PST)
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From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 29 Jan 2016 11:37:30 -0800

> But really adding unaligned() accesses in flow dissector would slow it
> quite a lot on MIPS and others.

Agreed, the fix definitely belongs in the callers of these interfaces,
which in this case is the driver.