[U-Boot] [PATCH] display_buffer: fix misaligned buffer

Reinhard Meyer u-boot at emk-elektronik.de
Mon Aug 30 15:37:35 CEST 2010


Detlev Zundel schrieb:

>> Detlev, regarding the discussion I would only point out that we have to
>> be sure that such kind of patch will be merged in the current release.
>> It would be a real pity if a new official realease is published and then
>> even a simple "md" command does not work on ARM.
> 
> I don't see a problem here.  All proposed patches (with/without
> attribute and union) surely fix a bug, so they will go into mainline
> when consent is reached on which one to use.  This should well happen
> before the pending release on September 12th[1].
> 
> Am I misunderstanding anything here?

No... but I would require that the "union" approach would be wanted,
BEFORE I put effort into doing it.

Reinhard



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