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From: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@linux-foundation.org>
To: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: xemul@sw.ru, netdev@vger.kernel.org, bridge@lists.osdl.org,
	devel@openvz.org
Subject: Re: [BRIDGE] Unaligned access on IA64 when comparing ethernet addresses
Date: Tue, 17 Apr 2007 12:55:41 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4625263D.1000709@linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070417.123135.56861973.davem@davemloft.net>

David Miller wrote:
> From: Pavel Emelianov <xemul@sw.ru>
> Date: Tue, 17 Apr 2007 15:49:30 +0400
>
>   
>> From: Evgeny Kravtsunov <emkravts@openvz.org>
>>
>> compare_ether_addr() implicitly requires that the addresses
>> passed are 2-bytes aligned in memory.
>>
>> This is not true for br_stp_change_bridge_id() and
>> br_stp_recalculate_bridge_id() in which one of the addresses
>> is unsigned char *, and thus may not be 2-bytes aligned.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Evgeny Kravtsunov <emkravts@openvz.org>
>> Signed-off-by: Kirill Korotaev <dev@openvz.org>
>> Signed-off-by: Pavel Emelianov <xemul@openvz.org>
>>     
>
> Patch applied, thank you.
>   
I had a better way, I'll fix.

  reply	other threads:[~2007-04-17 19:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-04-17 11:49 [BRIDGE] Unaligned access on IA64 when comparing ethernet addresses Pavel Emelianov
2007-04-17 19:31 ` David Miller
2007-04-17 19:55   ` Stephen Hemminger [this message]
2007-04-17 20:09     ` David Miller
2007-04-17 20:37       ` Stephen Hemminger
2007-04-17 21:09         ` David Miller
2007-04-17 21:24           ` Eric Dumazet
2007-04-17 21:27             ` David Miller
2007-04-18  6:43         ` Pavel Emelianov
2007-04-18  8:28           ` David Miller
2007-04-18  8:37             ` Pavel Emelianov
2007-04-18 14:44             ` Stephen Hemminger
2007-04-18 20:04               ` David Miller
2007-04-19 14:14                 ` Eric Dumazet
2007-04-19 18:18                   ` Stephen Hemminger
2007-04-19 20:01                   ` [BRIDGE] " David Miller
2007-04-19 20:29                     ` Eric Dumazet

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