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Re: [PATCH lt/block-sha1 0/2 v3] block-sha1: avoid pointer conversion that violates alignment constraints

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Jul 23, 2012, 04:28 UTC
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Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com> writes:
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> This is a series of two patches: the first avoids alignment faults
> that were making git either slow on Alpha machines or crashy,
> depending on the machine's configuration, and the second patch is a
> cosmetic nit noticed while reviewing the first.
> ...
> Thoughts?
> Jonathan
Thanks.

Did somebody actually compiled Git for Alpha, and even more surprisingly on a big-endian variant of one?

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  1. 0/2 block-sha1: avoid pointer conversion that violates alignment constraintsJonathan Nieder, Jul 22, 2012
  2. 1/2 block-sha1: avoid pointer conversion that violates alignment constraintsJonathan Nieder, Jul 22, 2012
  3. 2/2 block-sha1: put expanded macro parameters in parenthesesJonathan Nieder, Jul 22, 2012
  4. Junio C HamanoJul 23, 2012
  5. Jonathan NiederJul 23, 2012
  6. Junio C HamanoJul 23, 2012
  7. Jonathan NiederJul 23, 2012
  8. Junio C HamanoJul 23, 2012
  9. 3/1 Makefile: BLK_SHA1 does not require fast htonl() and unaligned loadsJonathan Nieder, Jul 23, 2012

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