Re: Kernel Oops on alpha with kernel version >=6.9.x

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On Mon, 20 Jan 2025, Magnus Lindholm wrote:

> 8-byte aligned. A quick-fix/workaround for this might be to avoid
> using the __attribute__((__aligned__(x))) directive on
> variables/structs declared on the stack in the kernel code (at least
> for alpha), but to really get to the bottom of this, the kernel needs
> to be fixed so that the kernel stack is in fact always 16-byte aligned
> on alpha. This means that this bug is not really related to rcu or smp
> but rather a mismatch between gcc and linux-alpha regarding psABI
> compliance.

 Correct.  Unless someone beats me to it, I'll work on a fix, but I'm busy
with other stuff right now, so it may take a few weeks.

  Maciej




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