From: Meelis Roos <mroos@xxxxxxxx> Date: Tue, 13 Mar 2007 10:48:22 +0200 (EET) > Tried todays git (2.6.21-rc3-g8b9909de) on Ultra 5 and got this during > NFS server startup: > > Kernel unaligned access at TPC[100b8b98] svc_udp_recvfrom+0x180/0x420 [sunrpc] > > Other than that it seems to work fine. Does this patch make the problem go away? If not, please send me the new kernel log message and a copy of the net/sunrpc/svcsock.o object file from the build. Thanks! diff --git a/net/sunrpc/svcsock.c b/net/sunrpc/svcsock.c index 593f62f..2772fee 100644 --- a/net/sunrpc/svcsock.c +++ b/net/sunrpc/svcsock.c @@ -452,6 +452,8 @@ union svc_pktinfo_u { struct in_pktinfo pkti; struct in6_pktinfo pkti6; }; +#define SVC_PKTINFO_SPACE \ + CMSG_SPACE(sizeof(union svc_pktinfo_u)) static void svc_set_cmsg_data(struct svc_rqst *rqstp, struct cmsghdr *cmh) { @@ -491,8 +493,11 @@ svc_sendto(struct svc_rqst *rqstp, struct xdr_buf *xdr) struct svc_sock *svsk = rqstp->rq_sock; struct socket *sock = svsk->sk_sock; int slen; - char buffer[CMSG_SPACE(sizeof(union svc_pktinfo_u))]; - struct cmsghdr *cmh = (struct cmsghdr *)buffer; + union { + struct cmsghdr hdr; + long all[SVC_PKTINFO_SPACE / sizeof(long)]; + } buffer; + struct cmsghdr *cmh = &buffer.hdr; int len = 0; int result; int size; @@ -745,8 +750,11 @@ svc_udp_recvfrom(struct svc_rqst *rqstp) struct svc_sock *svsk = rqstp->rq_sock; struct svc_serv *serv = svsk->sk_server; struct sk_buff *skb; - char buffer[CMSG_SPACE(sizeof(union svc_pktinfo_u))]; - struct cmsghdr *cmh = (struct cmsghdr *)buffer; + union { + struct cmsghdr hdr; + long all[SVC_PKTINFO_SPACE / sizeof(long)]; + } buffer; + struct cmsghdr *cmh = &buffer.hdr; int err, len; struct msghdr msg = { .msg_name = svc_addr(rqstp), - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe sparclinux" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html