Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Fri, 6 Oct 2000 01:19:16 +0200 | From | Jamie Lokier <> | Subject | Re: linux-2.4.0-test9 |
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David S. Miller wrote: > > These items are specifically placed into the data section, not the > > BSS, because these alignment games are not possible in the BSS. > > That would mean the BSS needs support alignment games. > > The problem is it doesn't work, please go try it. > So until it does work, I am going to revert this change.
Put __attribute__ ((section (".data"))) into __tcp_clean_cacheline_pad and it should do what you want.
Heck, section ".bss" might give you the alignment without the allocation but I'm not as confident about that.
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