Re: pre-2.1.132-2..

Andrea Arcangeli (andrea@e-mind.com)
Fri, 18 Dec 1998 17:09:17 +0100 (CET)


On Fri, 18 Dec 1998, MOLNAR Ingo wrote:

>
>On Fri, 18 Dec 1998, Linus Torvalds wrote:
>
>> Note that we probably don't have a cache-line per CPU anyway, because
>> there is nothing to force proper alignment of the irq_desc[] array.

I replyed so fast to your last email that I didn' t noticed this sentence.
Hug, I checked that __attribute__ ((aligned (32))) generated an .align 32
a bit before the .global irq_desc. And now irq desc is at c01ad4a0 D
irq_desc. So I guess it worked... (I am using egcs1.1.1 btw).

Andrea Arcangeli

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