linux-kernel - Re: Bug#609371: linux-image-2.6.37-trunk-sparc64: module scsi

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Message-ID: <20110119161455.GA18503@merkur.ravnborg.org>
Date:	Wed, 19 Jan 2011 17:14:55 +0100
From:	Sam Ravnborg <sam@...nborg.org>
To:	Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@...icios.com>
Cc:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>, rostedt@...dmis.org,
	richm@...elvet.org.uk, 609371@...s.debian.org, ben@...adent.org.uk,
	sparclinux@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	fweisbec@...il.com, mingo@...hat.com
Subject: Re: Bug#609371: linux-image-2.6.37-trunk-sparc64: module scsi_mod:
	Unknown relocation: 36

> 
> If my memory serves me correctly, I think "long long" is aligned on 4 bytes on
> ppc32, but on 8 bytes on x86_32 (yeah, that's weird). How about we create a
> #define __long_long_aligned __attribute__((__aligned__(__alignof__(long long))))

#define __u64_aligned __attribute__((__aligned__(__alignof__(long long))))

A bit shorter but maybe less obvious.

	Sam
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