>Removing the code prevents backward compatibility, and risks a similar >change in the future either breaking drivers, or perhap worse, silently >having a very bad performance impact that is difficult to trace to the >source. So put a comment in net_init.c explaining what the alignment needs to be, and the reasons for it. p. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-net" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
- Bad idea -- was Re: PATCH 2.3.99.1.4: net-init alig... Donald Becker
- Re: Bad idea -- was Re: PATCH 2.3.99.1.4: net-... Philip Blundell
- Re: Bad idea -- was Re: PATCH 2.3.99.1.4: net-... Alan Cox
- Re: Bad idea -- was Re: PATCH 2.3.99.1.4: ... Donald Becker
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- Re: Bad idea -- was Re: PATCH 2.3.99.1.4: net-... Jeff Garzik
- Re: Bad idea -- was Re: PATCH 2.3.99.1.4: net-... David S. Miller
- RE: eepro100 driver bugs Dennis
- Re: eepro100 driver bugs Jeff Garzik
- Re: eepro100 driver bugs Miquel van Smoorenburg
- Re: eepro100 driver bugs Dennis
- Re: eepro100 driver bugs Miquel van Smoorenburg
