[PATCH] libertas: fix memory alignment problems on the blackfin

[Johannes Berg]

On Wed, 2008-07-09 at 23:03 +0300, Ihar Hrachyshka wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 9, 2008 at 4:21 PM, Holger Schurig
> <hs4233 at mail.mn-solutions.de> wrote:
> >> Fixing unaligned memory access on the blackfin architecture
> >> (maybe on the ARM also).
> >
> > You can delete the "maybe", on ARM (more specificially, on a
> > PXA255, which is ARMv5TE) I didn't had a problem.
> 
> Ok, just blackfin. Is it a joke or should I resend the patch with
> another description?..

I'm sure arm has that problem too and sparc and others, but it may not
always show up because the frame might actually be aligned sometimes.

OTOH, why are you getting unaligned frames in the first place? This is
the beacon interval, so it's at a fixed modulo-two position from the
start of the frame.

johannes
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