Dear Joel A Fernandes, In message <1313097765-3206-1-git-send-email-agnel.j...@gmail.com> you wrote: > From: Jason Kridner <jkrid...@beagleboard.org> > > Switched to align(4) to prevent byte access to soc registers in some gcc > versions. ... > -} __attribute__ ((packed)); > +} __attribute__ ((packed, aligned(4)));
Can we not rather get rid of this "packed" attribute alltogether? I know there has been a long discussion around this on lak and lkml, see for example here: http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel/1132033/focus=120777 And like for example Arnd I feel that this patch is not a cleanup. Best regards, Wolfgang Denk -- DENX Software Engineering GmbH, MD: Wolfgang Denk & Detlev Zundel HRB 165235 Munich, Office: Kirchenstr.5, D-82194 Groebenzell, Germany Phone: (+49)-8142-66989-10 Fax: (+49)-8142-66989-80 Email: w...@denx.de It is easier to change the specification to fit the program than vice versa. _______________________________________________ U-Boot mailing list U-Boot@lists.denx.de http://lists.denx.de/mailman/listinfo/u-boot
