Re: unaligned accesses in SLAB etc.

From: David Miller
Date: Sun Oct 19 2014 - 13:19:04 EST


From: Meelis Roos <mroos@xxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 19 Oct 2014 20:12:43 +0300 (EEST)

>> > > I don't want to define the array size of the fpregs save area
>> > > explicitly and thereby placing an artificial limit there.
>> >
>> > Nevermind, it seems we have a hard limit of 7 FPU save areas anyways.
>> >
>> > Meelis, please try this patch:
>>
>> Works fine with 3.17.0-09670-g0429fbc + fault patch.
>>
>> Will try current git next to find any new problems :)
>
> Works on all 3 machines, with latest git (only had to apply the no-ipv6
> patch on one of them). Thank you for the good work!

Thanks for testing.

Hopefully we can kill the gcc-4.9 bug next, and then see if that
exit_mmap() crash is still happening.
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