On Sun, Mar 14, 2021 at 01:15:25PM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote: > On Sun, Mar 14, 2021 at 8:40 AM Thomas Gleixner <t...@linutronix.de> wrote: > > > > - A fix for the static_call mechanism so it handles unaligned > > addresses correctly. > > I'm not disputing the fix in any way, but why weren't the relocation > info and function start addresses mutually aligned? > > Are we perhaps missing some .align directive somewhere? > > Or am I missing something?
So I considered looking into that, but since carrying the flag on the absolute address is always correct I figured it was the more robust fix. I suppose I can try and figure out where alignment went wobbly.
