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From: Matt Fleming <matt@console-pimps.org>
To: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au>
Cc: x86@kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86, efi: Fix unaligned access and endian issues
Date: Thu, 23 Feb 2012 09:09:09 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1329988149.4759.17.camel@mfleming-mobl1.ger.corp.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120223105444.f0585f65e18be0360f9bfdb9@canb.auug.org.au>

On Thu, 2012-02-23 at 10:54 +1100, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> > Peter was talking about exporting unaligned.h for host tools so this
> > patch will probably go through another iteration anyway.
> 
> OK.  In that case, I will add this version to my fixes tree in linux-next
> just so that the allmodconfig builds work again.  I will remove it when
> it turns up (presumably in the tip tree).

OK, thanks.

> Just to be clear, it wasn't the unaligned accesses that were causing me a
> problem (PowerPC copes), it was the endian issues.

Right. I'll fix up the commit message to be a bit clearer.

-- 
Matt Fleming, Intel Open Source Technology Center


      reply	other threads:[~2012-02-23  9:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-02-22 14:00 Matt Fleming
2012-02-22 16:44 ` Nick Bowler
2012-02-22 17:37   ` H. Peter Anvin
2012-02-22 22:31 ` Stephen Rothwell
2012-02-22 22:58   ` Matt Fleming
2012-02-22 23:54     ` Stephen Rothwell
2012-02-23  9:09       ` Matt Fleming [this message]

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