On Friday 15 une 2007 14:09, David Howells wrote: > Andi Kleen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Why does it break them? It should just make them a little slower. > > Not all CPUs deliver recoverable misalignment exceptions.
These CPUs are too broken to run Linux then. > > The network code requires unaligned accesses to work anyways so if your > > architecture doesn't support them it is already remotely crashable. > > I thought we'd fixed all that. Did you audit the complete network stack? -Andi - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/