Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 18 Apr 2012 17:09:50 -0700 | From | "H. Peter Anvin" <> | Subject | Re: [tip:x86/x32] x32: Fix alignment fail in struct compat_siginfo |
| |
On 04/18/2012 04:54 PM, H.J. Lu wrote: >> >> We could. If we want to align the substructures then we need some major >> surgery to the compat_siginfo handling though. >> > > Since there will be no x32 kernel, align struct siginfo to 8byte for x32 > will only be for user space code. It shouldn't be a problem for kernel. >
Well, for aligning the whole structure I don't think there is any change to the kernel at all...
-hpa
-- H. Peter Anvin, Intel Open Source Technology Center I work for Intel. I don't speak on their behalf.
| |