On Tue, May 20, 2008 at 02:31:29AM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote: > > So here you're using it for "dma aligment" whereas crypto is using it > (or ARCH_SLAB_MINALIGN!) for "cpu 64-bit alignment". No the 64-bit alignment is just an example. The purpose of CRYPTO_MINALIGN is pretty much the same as ARCH_KMALLOC_MINALIGN, i.e., the minimum alignment guaranteed by kmalloc. The only reason it exists is because ARCH_KMALLOC_MINALIGN isn't defined on all platforms. Cheers, -- Visit Openswan at http://www.openswan.org/ Email: Herbert Xu ~{PmV>HI~} <herbert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Home Page: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/ PGP Key: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/pubkey.txt -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ide" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
