From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Wolfgang Denk Date: Thu, 08 Mar 2018 23:52:43 +0100 Subject: [U-Boot] [PATCH] arm: Disable the strict alignment of data on armv7 In-Reply-To: <029f7f8f6d89cc77c92e04223a7402376e050f56.1520433579.git.michal.simek@xilinx.com> References: <029f7f8f6d89cc77c92e04223a7402376e050f56.1520433579.git.michal.simek@xilinx.com> Message-ID: <20180308225243.3BCC0240047@gemini.denx.de> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: u-boot@lists.denx.de Dear Michal, In message <029f7f8f6d89cc77c92e04223a7402376e050f56.1520433579.git.michal.simek@xilinx.com> you wrote: > From: Nitin Jain > > This patch is used for disable the strict alignment of data > to avoid the memory alignment issues. Can you please add some comments what the consequences of this change are? I guess there are advantages, but I also guess these come at a price? Best regards, Wolfgang Denk -- DENX Software Engineering GmbH, Managing Director: Wolfgang Denk HRB 165235 Munich, Office: Kirchenstr.5, D-82194 Groebenzell, Germany Phone: (+49)-8142-66989-10 Fax: (+49)-8142-66989-80 Email: wd at denx.de Quote from the Boss after overriding the decision of a task force he created to find a solution: "I'm sorry if I ever gave you the impression your input would have any effect on my decision for the outcome of this project!"