Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1424454AbWKKA0v (ORCPT ); Fri, 10 Nov 2006 19:26:51 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1424459AbWKKA0v (ORCPT ); Fri, 10 Nov 2006 19:26:51 -0500 Received: from gw.goop.org ([64.81.55.164]:8647 "EHLO mail.goop.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1424454AbWKKA0u (ORCPT ); Fri, 10 Nov 2006 19:26:50 -0500 Message-ID: <455518C6.8000905@goop.org> Date: Fri, 10 Nov 2006 16:26:46 -0800 From: Jeremy Fitzhardinge User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.8 (X11/20061107) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: David Miller CC: magnus.damm@gmail.com, horms@verge.net.au, ebiederm@xmission.com, magnus@valinux.co.jp, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, vgoyal@in.ibm.com, ak@muc.de, fastboot@lists.osdl.org, anderson@redhat.com Subject: Re: [PATCH 02/02] Elf: Align elf notes properly References: <20061110005051.GB4107@verge.net.au> <45550D2F.2070004@goop.org> <20061110.153930.23011358.davem@davemloft.net> In-Reply-To: <20061110.153930.23011358.davem@davemloft.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 571 Lines: 16 David Miller wrote: > I think Elf64 notes very much would need 64-bit alignment, especially > if there are u64 objects in there. Otherwise it would not be possible > to directly dereference such objects without taking unaligned faults > on several types of RISC cpus. > That doesn't appear to have been a problem. J - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/