From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jeff Garzik Subject: Re: [PATCH 3 of 5] xen-netfront: Avoid unaligned accesses to IP header Date: Thu, 16 Oct 2008 05:12:38 -0400 Message-ID: <48F70586.10607@garzik.org> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Isaku Yamahata , NetDev , Ingo Molnar To: Jeremy Fitzhardinge Return-path: Received: from srv5.dvmed.net ([207.36.208.214]:36054 "EHLO mail.dvmed.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755893AbYJPJMo (ORCPT ); Thu, 16 Oct 2008 05:12:44 -0400 In-Reply-To: Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Jeremy Fitzhardinge wrote: > From: Isaku Yamahata > > Align ip header to a 16 byte boundary to avoid unaligned > access like other drivers. > Without this patch, xen-netfront doesn't work well on ia64. > > [ Jeff, this is the only patch in the series which is in your > territory. -J ] > > Signed-off-by: Isaku Yamahata > Signed-off-by: Jeremy Fitzhardinge > --- > drivers/net/xen-netfront.c | 6 ++++-- > 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) applied