linux-kernel - Re: [BUG] SLOB breaks Crypto

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Message-Id: <20100518.122512.73694279.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Tue, 18 May 2010 12:25:12 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	herbert@...dor.apana.org.au
Cc:	ken@...elabs.ch, mpm@...enic.com, geert@...ux-m68k.org,
	michael-dev@...i-braun.de, penberg@...helsinki.fi,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-crypto@...r.kernel.org,
	anemo@....ocn.ne.jp
Subject: Re: [BUG] SLOB breaks Crypto

From: Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>
Date: Tue, 18 May 2010 20:27:01 +1000

> I think the simplest fix is to revert this changeset.

If you revert then you'll break sparc.

Sparc needs long long alignment, so it's SLOB that needs to
change if it isn't providing at least that much alignment
by default.
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