netdev - Re: [DECNET] ROUTE: remove unecessary alignment

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Date:	Thu, 07 Feb 2008 23:30:15 -0800 (PST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	dada1@...mosbay.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [DECNET] ROUTE: remove unecessary alignment

From: Eric Dumazet <dada1@...mosbay.com>
Date: Fri, 08 Feb 2008 08:21:06 +0100

> Same alignment requirement was removed on IP route cache in the past.
> 
> This alignment actually has bad effect on 32 bit arches, uniprocessor, since
> sizeof(dn_rt_hash_bucket) is forced to 8 bytes instead of 4.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <dada1@...mosbay.com>

Applied, anyone who shows love for DecNET deserves some love
in return :-)
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