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From: Alan Cox <alan@redhat.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] starfire reads irq before pci_enable_device.
To: becker@scyld.com (Donald Becker)
Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2001 07:37:25 -0500 (EST)
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> There was not a bug in the driver.  The bug was/is in the protocol handling
> code.  The protocol handling code *must* be able to handle unaligned IP
> headers.

It does. It does so on IA64 now as well. The only architecture which has troubles
with alignment on IP frames now is ARM2

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