Re: alignment issues on netif_rx

[Kai Germaschewski <kai@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Sat, 16 Dec 2000, Ralf Baechle wrote:

> On Fri, Dec 15, 2000 at 08:06:21AM -0800, David S. Miller wrote:
>
> > No, the MIPS port must handle unaligned memory accesses traps
> > in kernel mode and fix them up.  Every port is required to
> > do this, these can happen anywhere in the networking.
>
> We do handle them on MIPS - since ca. '95 or so ...

I think they're doing their own port to some special hardware - anyway, I
take it they have to fix it to handle the unaligned accesses.

Thanks to everyone.

--Kai