On Wednesday, July 12, 2006 4:20 AM, Sakurai Hiroomi wrote:
> When GAM(Global Array Manager) is started, The following
> message output.
> kernel: kernel unaligned access to 0xe0000001fe1080d4,
> ip=0xa000000200053371
This is a patch required to address the issue.
Thank you for the patch.
Seokmann
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected]
> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Sakurai Hiroomi
> Sent: Wednesday, July 12, 2006 4:20 AM
> To: [email protected]; [email protected]
> Subject: Re: Help: strange messages from kernel on IA64 platform
>
> Hi,
>
> I saw same message.
>
> When GAM(Global Array Manager) is started, The following
> message output.
> kernel: kernel unaligned access to 0xe0000001fe1080d4,
> ip=0xa000000200053371
>
> The uioc structure used by ioctl is defined by packed,
> the allignment of each member are disturbed.
> In a 64 bit structure, the allignment of member doesn't fit 64 bit
> boundary. this causes this messages.
> In a 32 bit structure, we don't see the message because the allinment
> of member fit 32 bit boundary even if packed is specified.
>
> patch
> I Add 32 bit dummy member to fit 64 bit boundary. I tested.
> We confirmed this patch fix the problem by IA64 server.
>
> **************************************************************
> ****************
> --- linux-2.6.9/drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_ioctl.h.orig
> 2006-04-03 17:13:03.000000000 +0900
> +++ linux-2.6.9/drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_ioctl.h
> 2006-04-03 17:14:09.000000000 +0900
> @@ -132,6 +132,10 @@
> /* Driver Data: */
> void __user * user_data;
> uint32_t user_data_len;
> +
> + /* 64bit alignment */
> + uint32_t pad_0xBC;
> +
> mraid_passthru_t __user *user_pthru;
>
> mraid_passthru_t *pthru32;
> **************************************************************
> ****************
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> Best regards,
> Hiroomi Sakurai
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