On Tue, Jul 04, 2017 at 05:14:00AM +0200, Jeremie Courreges-Anglas wrote: > Artturi Alm <artturi....@gmail.com> writes: > > > Hi, > > > > i think i've noted about this before, around 13months ago freebsd > > first disabled alignment faults, and they haven't enabled them since. > > deja vu, or not, i don't recall if the last diff like below did go > > anywhere, nor if it got discussed about, so i'm sorry in advance, > > if i'm banging my head to the wall with this one. > > AFAIK we're rather headed towards strict alignement rules whenever > possible. >
Yep, kind of presumed so, and should of have studied the issue further, to find out that it was just the git, which i needed most at the time. > > and indeed, even git is unusable without this (on latest snapshot w/git > > installed from packages), 'git branch' did happen to be the only command > > of the few i tried, > > that didn't end up into SIGBUS, but even it fails reliably w/-v.. > > They messed up their new sha1 implementation. Should be fixed with > git-2.13.1p0, git-2.13.2 works fine here. > Thanks for the info, diff withdrawn, and it's sysctl-knob-diff version rm'd. > -- > jca | PGP : 0x1524E7EE / 5135 92C1 AD36 5293 2BDF DDCC 0DFA 74AE 1524 E7EE I understand why this alignment correctness is wanted, and appreciate it's performance winnings, exposure to bugs etc., i just got fooled by having not been user of armv7 for around an year or so, and git was the first and only package i had installed when i sent out the diff while being under false impression of current. sheer bad luck w/regards timing to hit the bug in git. -Artturi
