Re: unaligned access in pkcs7_verify

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On Mon, Oct 12, 2015 at 07:06:34AM -0700, David Miller wrote:
> From: Herbert Xu <herbert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Mon, 12 Oct 2015 21:32:09 +0800
> 
> > The sparc sha algorithms themselves need to declare the alignment
> > that they require.  Currently they claim to be able to handle any
> > alignment which appears to not be the case.
> 
> The sparc SHA assembler can handle arbitrary alignment.

Right.  The warnings that originated in sha1_sparc64 are probably
just the result of an unaligned desc structure caused by the bug
in pkcs7_verify.

Thanks for the confirmation.
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