From: Stephen Warren <swarren@xxxxxxxxxx> __log_buf must be aligned, because a 64-bit value is written directly to it as part of struct log. Alignment of the log entries is typically handled by log_store(), but this only triggers for subsequent entries, not the very first (or wrapped) entries. Signed-off-by: Stephen Warren <swarren@xxxxxxxxxx> --- kernel/printk.c | 13 ++++++------- 1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/kernel/printk.c b/kernel/printk.c index 7b43295..7e82fb7 100644 --- a/kernel/printk.c +++ b/kernel/printk.c @@ -227,8 +227,13 @@ static u32 clear_idx; #define LOG_LINE_MAX 1024 /* record buffer */ +#if !defined(CONFIG_64BIT) || defined(CONFIG_HAVE_EFFICIENT_UNALIGNED_ACCESS) +#define LOG_ALIGN 4 +#else +#define LOG_ALIGN 8 +#endif #define __LOG_BUF_LEN (1 << CONFIG_LOG_BUF_SHIFT) -static char __log_buf[__LOG_BUF_LEN]; +static char __log_buf[__LOG_BUF_LEN] __aligned(LOG_ALIGN); static char *log_buf = __log_buf; static u32 log_buf_len = __LOG_BUF_LEN; @@ -279,12 +284,6 @@ static u32 log_next(u32 idx) return idx + msg->len; } -#if !defined(CONFIG_64BIT) || defined(CONFIG_HAVE_EFFICIENT_UNALIGNED_ACCESS) -#define LOG_ALIGN 4 -#else -#define LOG_ALIGN 8 -#endif - /* insert record into the buffer, discard old ones, update heads */ static void log_store(int facility, int level, const char *dict, u16 dict_len, -- 1.7.0.4 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-next" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html