On Tue, Jan 10, 2017 at 05:30:48PM +0000, Ard Biesheuvel wrote:
> 
> Apologies for introducing this breakage. It seemed like an obvious and
> simple cleanup, so I didn't even bother to mention it in the commit
> log, but if the kernel does not guarantee 16 byte alignment, I guess
> we should revert to the old method. If SSE instructions are the only
> ones that require this alignment, then I suppose not having a ABI
> conforming stack pointer should not be an issue in general.

I think we need to address this regardless of your patch.  You
won't be the last person to use __attribute__ to get 16-byte
alignment on the stack.

Cheers,
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