This short patch prevents an unaligned exception to occur. (GCC 4.1)
tmp is defined as char pointer while it is later accessed as short.
Best regards,
Michael
Index: linux-2.6.19.2/drivers/net/wireless/orinoco.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.x/drivers/net/wireless/orinoco.c (Revision 2649)
+++ linux-2.6.x/drivers/net/wireless/orinoco.c (Arbeitskopie)
@@ -2053,7 +2053,7 @@
int err;
struct comp_id nic_id, sta_id;
unsigned int firmver;
- char tmp[SYMBOL_MAX_VER_LEN+1];
+ char tmp[SYMBOL_MAX_VER_LEN+1]__attribute__((aligned(2)));
/* Get the hardware version */
err = HERMES_READ_RECORD(hw, USER_BAP, HERMES_RID_NICID,
&nic_id);
Data access misaligned address violation
- Attempted misaligned data memory or data cache access.
CURRENT PROCESS:
COMM=insmod PID=38
TEXT = 0x03694000-0x03697d08 DATA = 0x031904f8-0x0319bc18
BSS = 0x0319bc18-0x03160000 USER-STACK = 0x0317fe60
return address: 0x000a326a; contents of [PC-16...PC+8]:
RETE: 00000000 RETN: 03183d48 RETX: 000a326a RETS: 0313a614
IPEND: 8030 SYSCFG: 0036
SEQSTAT: 00000024 SP: 03183c6c
R0: 00000000 R1: 03183d9f R2: 0000ffff R3: 0000c000
R4: 00000036 R5: 0000fc0e R6: 00000012 R7: 00000000
P0: 20310036 P1: 03183d9f P2: 00000011 P3: 03678800
P4: 03183de2 P5: 03678b84 FP: 03678b84
A0.w: 00000000 A0.x: 00000000 A1.w: 00000000 A1.x: 00000000
LB0: 000a326a LT0: 000a3268 LC0: 00000011
LB1: 000a291c LT1: 000a2912 LC1: 00000000
B0: 0000004c L0: 00000000 M0: 0000001f I0: 0308eb04
B1: 00000067 L1: 00000000 M1: 0365ff88 I1: 03183d74
B2: 0014458c L2: 00000000 M2: 00000000 I2: fffef6f2
B3: 00000000 L3: 00000000 M3: 00000000 I3: 00000000
USP: 0317e0e8 ASTAT: 02002060
DCPLB_FAULT_ADDR=03183da0
ICPLB_FAULT_ADDR=000a326a
Hardware Trace:
0 Target : <0x0000c4a8> { _trap_c + 0x0 }
Source : <0x00010018> { _exception_to_level5 + 0xb4 }
1 Target : <0x0000ff64> { _exception_to_level5 + 0x0 }
Source : <0x0000ff62> { _ex_trap_c + 0x4e }
2 Target : <0x0000ff14> { _ex_trap_c + 0x0 }
Source : <0x000100b8> { _trap + 0x28 }
3 Target : <0x00010090> { _trap + 0x0 }
Source : <0x000a3268> { _insw + 0x10 }
4 Target : <0x000a3258> { _insw + 0x0 }
Source : <0x0313a612> { :hermes:_hermes_read_ltv + 0xfe }
5 Target : <0x0313a5da> { :hermes:_hermes_read_ltv + 0xc6 }
Source : <0x0313a5b8> { :hermes:_hermes_read_ltv + 0xa4 }
6 Target : <0x0313a5a0> { :hermes:_hermes_read_ltv + 0x8c }
Source : <0x0313a59a> { :hermes:_hermes_read_ltv + 0x86 }
7 Target : <0x0313a570> { :hermes:_hermes_read_ltv + 0x5c }
Source : <0x0313a0e4> { :hermes:_hermes_bap_seek + 0x2c }
8 Target : <0x0313a0dc> { :hermes:_hermes_bap_seek + 0x24 }
Source : <0x0313a252> { :hermes:_hermes_bap_seek + 0x19a }
9 Target : <0x0313a250> { :hermes:_hermes_bap_seek + 0x198 }
Source : <0x0313a1f4> { :hermes:_hermes_bap_seek + 0x13c }
10 Target : <0x0313a1f2> { :hermes:_hermes_bap_seek + 0x13a }
Source : <0x0313a1ea> { :hermes:_hermes_bap_seek + 0x132 }
11 Target : <0x0313a1c4> { :hermes:_hermes_bap_seek + 0x10c }
Source : <0x0313a1f0> { :hermes:_hermes_bap_seek + 0x138 }
12 Target : <0x0313a1c4> { :hermes:_hermes_bap_seek + 0x10c }
Source : <0x0313a1f0> { :hermes:_hermes_bap_seek + 0x138 }
13 Target : <0x0313a1c4> { :hermes:_hermes_bap_seek + 0x10c }
Source : <0x0313a1f0> { :hermes:_hermes_bap_seek + 0x138 }
14 Target : <0x0313a1c4> { :hermes:_hermes_bap_seek + 0x10c }
Source : <0x0313a1f0> { :hermes:_hermes_bap_seek + 0x138 }
15 Target : <0x0313a1c4> { :hermes:_hermes_bap_seek + 0x10c }
Source : <0x0313a1f0> { :hermes:_hermes_bap_seek + 0x138 }
Stack from 03183c4c:
0000cb12 0001001c 0017e710 0017e710 0017e70c 03183d9c 000a2cce
001b6974
000a326a 00008030 00000024 00000000 03183d48 000a326a 000a326a
0313a614
00000000 02002060 000a291c 000a326a 000a2912 000a3268 00000000
00000011
00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 0014458c 00000067
0000004c
00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 0365ff88
0000001f
00000000 fffef6f2 03183d74 0308eb04 0317e0e8 03678b84 03678b84
03183de2
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