Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 19 Feb 2008 09:37:05 +0100 (CET) | From | Geert Uytterhoeven <> | Subject | Re: [RFC] [PATCH] Fix b43 driver build for arm |
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On Tue, 19 Feb 2008, Michael Buesch wrote: > Still I can't see why this structure will cause alignment issues, as the > compiler will pad it up to the right boundary automagically, as you said > above. Why doesn't the ARM compiler do this?
The ARM compiler handles it correctly.
But the ugly hacks to get useful information about the module device table using the _host_ compiler fail.
Gr{oetje,eeting}s,
Geert
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