On Mon, Dec 30, 2013 at 10:27:38PM +0800, Andy Green wrote:
Yeah I think until you realize why and how it's a problem (in other words, you got bitten) most programmers wouldn't particularly think to defend against it because the code is c-legal and works on x86.
That's because it *isn't* a problem.
We shouldn't worry about misalignment problems in Fedora ARM unless you can demonstrate with hard numbers that a particular misalignment causes a performance issue.
Set alignment to fixup, and forget about it.
Rich.