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Re: "Unaligned access" on Alpha



Steve Langasek <vorlon@debian.org> writes:

> As of Linux 2.6, unaligned memory access is no longer handled for you by
> the kernel on alpha.  These will instead generate SIGBUS errors, just as
> they have forever on Linux sparc.

Are you sure? This was not the case with 2.6.0-test3, and the code
still seems to be there in 2.6.3 (traps.c/do_entUnaUser).

-- 
	Falk



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