On Wed, Apr 19, 2017 at 12:03:58PM +0530, Srinivas Ramana wrote: > Hi, > > While understanding how the alignment are handled on arm and arm64, we came > across the fixups for LDM/LDRD/STM on arm where as these fixups are not > present on arm64. > > There may be some specific reason why these fixups are not ported to arm64. > Can you please help us understand this? > > With this difference in how kernel handles 32-bit apps on arm and arm64, > there can be apps which are working without abort on arm, but fail on arm64 > (SIGBUS). We have tried to get some history on web, but not successful. > > If this is indeed missing on arm64, do you see any issue if its ported (does > it fail any guidance)? Do you have an application that fails because of this? Your email makes it sound very theoretical. -- RMK's Patch system: http://www.armlinux.org.uk/developer/patches/ FTTC broadband for 0.8mile line: currently at 9.6Mbps down 400kbps up according to speedtest.net. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-arm-msm" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
