Re: [PATCH]: Fix SIGBUS in JPEG handling on RISC



On Nov 7, 2007 10:29 PM, David Miller <davem davemloft net> wrote:
> From: Owen Taylor <otaylor redhat com>
> Date: Sat, 03 Nov 2007 21:16:38 -0400
>
> > On Sat, 2007-11-03 at 15:50 -0700, David Miller wrote:
> > > Alternatively, we can say that GTK+ knows better and simply
> > > block out such dumb platforms at the top-level configure :-)
> >
> > Plus you don't want to trap.... it's going to be slow and might
> > even fill up the user's logs. (This used to be a problem on Alpha Linux
> > long a
> >
> > Grep for '<< 8' in the gdkpixbuf sources and you'll find a small
> > fraction of the other places where we go through effort avoid unaligned
> > access.
>
> I'm glad that people agree with me. :)
>
> Meanwhile, could someone please apply my patch so that this bug gets
> fixed?
>

Committed, thanks


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