On Friday 25 January 2008 19:34:46 Linus Torvalds wrote: > My attitude is: CPU's that do unaligned accesses right are the *good* > CPU's. We should encourage them, and put the onus of being crap on the > ones that are crap, rather than penalizing the ones that aren't. I absolutely agree. But as this can get fixed with _no_ performance loss at all inside of the firmware (and who if not intel can change stuff in their firmware?), I think this warning is in fact valid. > In other words, we should use "get_unaligned()". So we should put get_unaligned() into the whole networking stack below wireless and penalize everybody, even gigabit-ethernet? -- Greetings Michael. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html