| To: | kuznet@xxxxxxxxxxxxx |
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| Subject: | Re: alignment issues on netif_rx |
| From: | Jes Sorensen <jes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> |
| Date: | 18 Dec 2000 20:16:58 +0100 |
| Cc: | netdev@xxxxxxxxxxx, davem@xxxxxxxxxx (Dave Miller) |
| In-reply-to: | kuznet@ms2.inr.ac.ru's message of "Mon, 18 Dec 2000 21:20:14 +0300 (MSK)" |
| References: | <200012181820.VAA31036@ms2.inr.ac.ru> |
| Sender: | owner-netdev@xxxxxxxxxxx |
| User-agent: | Gnus/5.070096 (Pterodactyl Gnus v0.96) Emacs/20.4 |
>>>>> "ANK" == kuznet <kuznet@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: ANK> Hello! >> I have been thinking about adding mis-word-aligned read/write >> macros to the networking code for this reason. ANK> Header splitting is possible now, by the way. ANK> This looks better then prohibiting to use plain C. 8) The problem is that some cards like the Tulip and Starfire don't allow misaligned DMA. Jes |
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