Antwort: Re: [PATCH v2] net: bridge: enfore alignment for ethernet address

2020-06-25 Thread t . martitz
nel.org, n...@nbd.name, >sta...@vger.kernel.org >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

Re: [PATCH v2] net: bridge: enfore alignment for ethernet address

2020-06-25 Thread David Miller
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

[PATCH v2] net: bridge: enfore alignment for ethernet address

2020-06-25 Thread Thomas Martitz
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

Re: [PATCH v2] net: bridge: enfore alignment for ethernet address

2020-06-25 Thread Nikolay Aleksandrov
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