Re: ARM: Re: TCP LAST-ACK state broken in 2.4.17-pre2 [NEW DATA]

Russell King (rmk@arm.linux.org.uk)
Tue, 18 Dec 2001 21:14:50 +0000


On Tue, Dec 18, 2001 at 01:11:55PM -0800, David S. Miller wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 18, 2001 at 11:29:06PM +0300, kuznet@ms2.inr.ac.ru wrote:
> > No doubts it still has broken misaligned access.
>
> You're way out of line with that comment.
>
> Not necessarily Russell. You have even told us on several occaisions
> that the older ARMs simply cannot fix up unaligned loads/stores in
> fact.

It read as "Oh, it's ARM, that's your problem then".

> Look, we're analyzing a problem and trying to explore every avenue
> for possible problems. If this were sparc64 I'd be checking my
> unaligned handler for bugs :-)

Well, as its already been established, its not running Linux, so it's not
my problem. 8)

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Russell King (rmk@arm.linux.org.uk)                The developer of ARM Linux
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