netdev - Re: [PATCHv2 RFC net-next] net/vxlan: Fix kernel unaligned access in __vxlan_find

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Message-ID: <1437174422.2495.75.camel@perches.com>
Date:	Fri, 17 Jul 2015 16:07:02 -0700
From:	Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
To:	Sowmini Varadhan <sowmini.varadhan@...cle.com>
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, alexander.duyck@...il.com,
	davem@...emloft.net
Subject: Re: [PATCHv2 RFC net-next] net/vxlan: Fix kernel unaligned access
 in __vxlan_find_mac

On Fri, 2015-07-17 at 22:00 +0200, Sowmini Varadhan wrote:
> __vxlan_find_mac invokes ether_addr_equal on the eth_addr field,
> which triggers unaligned access messages, so rearrange vxlan_fdb
> to avoid this in the most non-intrusive way.

What arch does this?


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