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>Betreff: Re: [PATCH v2] net: bridge: enfore alignment for ethernet
>address
>
>From: Thomas Martitz
>Date: Thu, 25 Jun 2020 14:26:03 +0200
>
>> The eth_addr member is passed to ether_addr functions that require
>> 2-byte a
From: Thomas Martitz
Date: Thu, 25 Jun 2020 14:26:03 +0200
> The eth_addr member is passed to ether_addr functions that require
> 2-byte alignment, therefore the member must be properly aligned
> to avoid unaligned accesses.
>
> The problem is in place since the initial merge of multicast to uni
The eth_addr member is passed to ether_addr functions that require
2-byte alignment, therefore the member must be properly aligned
to avoid unaligned accesses.
The problem is in place since the initial merge of multicast to unicast:
commit 6db6f0eae6052b70885562e1733896647ec1d807 bridge: multicast
On 25/06/2020 15:26, Thomas Martitz wrote:
> The eth_addr member is passed to ether_addr functions that require
> 2-byte alignment, therefore the member must be properly aligned
> to avoid unaligned accesses.
>
> The problem is in place since the initial merge of multicast to unicast:
> commit 6db