Hi Subin... On Sun, Aug 7, 2011 at 02:01, subin gangadharan <subingangadharan@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Thanks for your quick reply.I have one more question. > So in case of processor with read/write granularity of 4 byte access,just > for understanding purpose imagine it's with out cache.So in that case any > difference is there between 4byte and other 8byte,16 byte alignment. Sorry, I have no idea about that so far... PS: the best I can think beside data bus alignment, cache alignment...is probably page alignment. -- regards, Mulyadi Santosa Freelance Linux trainer and consultant blog: the-hydra.blogspot.com training: mulyaditraining.blogspot.com _______________________________________________ Kernelnewbies mailing list Kernelnewbies@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/listinfo/kernelnewbies