Re: [PATCH] KEYS: user: Align the payload buffer

From: David Howells
Date: Wed Feb 20 2019 - 09:10:00 EST


David Laight <David.Laight@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I'd make the 'datalen' field 'unsigned int' at the same time.
> It will use some of the hole you've made and generate better
> code on most arches.

Most arches? I though most, if not all, arches had a load-word instruction.

Do you want to send me a patch for that? I'd rather not alter this patch at
this point. I can pass the additional patch to James for the next merge
window.

David