ARM clock API to PowerPC

Benjamin Herrenschmidt benh at kernel.crashing.org
Thu Aug 13 07:30:28 EST 2009


On Wed, 2009-08-12 at 07:31 -1000, Mitch Bradley wrote:

> Padding a string violates a core principle of property representation, 
> namely the "no alignment assumptions" one.  The reason for that 
> principle was the fact that alignment needs are not stable across 
> processor families, or even within a processor family .

Right, which is why I replied to myself with a different idea :-)

> This approach finesses the problem nicely.

Thanks.

Cheers,
Ben.




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