[parisc-linux] SMP kernel problems on a D350

Randolph Chung Randolph Chung <randolph@tausq.org>
Fri, 20 Sep 2002 14:51:47 -0700


> Is there any software that actually needs the unaligned handler?
> I think it would be useful for test purposes to have a kernel with
> it off.

off the top of my head....

in the kernel, the usb driver has some unaligned accesses.

in userspace, several of the network utilities (tcpdump, nmap, etc) make
unaligned accesses

randolph
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