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Re: [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH 12/12] slirp: use HOST_SUPPORTS_UNALIGNED_AC


From: Paolo Bonzini
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH 12/12] slirp: use HOST_SUPPORTS_UNALIGNED_ACCESS
Date: Tue, 9 Jan 2018 10:52:18 +0100
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On 08/01/2018 18:29, Philippe Mathieu-Daudé wrote:
> Access struct in6_addr with 'void *', then cast to 'u8 *' to avoid alignment
> issues.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <address@hidden>
> ---
> ugly...
> 
>  slirp/ip6.h | 58 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 58 insertions(+)

What is the bug exactly?  If a->s6_addr can be unaligned, this should be
in the commit message.

In any case, there is no need to keep the versions that use struct
in6_addr, you can use the void* version unconditionally.

Paolo



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