[openib-general] [PATCH] IB/core - ib_umad can cause address alignment fault on ia64

[Michael S. Tsirkin]

> Quoting Roland Dreier <rdreier at cisco.com>:
> Subject: Re: [openib-general] [PATCH] IB/core - ib_umad can cause address alignment fault on ia64
> 
> Thanks, I queued this for 2.6.21.  I think the tradeoff between risk
> and return is not a good one for 2.6.20 -- I'm irrationally afraid
> this is going to break the user-kernel ABI in some screwy case, and I
> think the impact of the problem itself is not that great (annoying
> kernel messages for the tiny group of people sending RMPP messages
> from userspace on ia64).

OK. I've put it in OFED so it'll see some testing meanwhile.

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