Re: "Unaligned access" on Alpha
On Sunday 29 February 2004 01:37 pm, Juraj Holtak wrote:
> many (i can say "all" for me) kernel unaligned accesses happen
> in the netfilter code. so if u r running a firewall of any
> kind on EV56 u have a real problem.
> i wrote a small stupid (but working perfectly) patch that
> eliminates them to zero.
> if interessted just ask and i will post it (again)
Hmmm...I take it that an unaligned access in kernel-land causes a
crash/oops?
In that case, I would very much like a copy of your patch!
TIA,
--
Kelledin
"If a server crashes in a server farm and no one pings it, does
it still cost four figures to fix?"
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