Messages in this thread |  | | From | "H. Peter Anvin" <> | Date | Tue, 01 May 2001 11:43:17 -0700 | Subject | Re: iso9660 endianness cleanup patch |
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hpa@transmeta.com wrote: > > Oh bother, you're right of course. We need some kind of standardized > macro for indirecting through a potentially unaligned pointer. It can > just do the dereference (e.g. x86), use left/right accesses (e.g. MIPS), > or do it by byte (others). > > Ports people, what do you think? >
My, my, my... I'm really 100% alert this morning. Before anyone clues me in, I did find <asm/unaligned.h> when I actually bothered looking. New patch in the making.
-hpa
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