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On 11/11/2010 10:59 AM, Garrett Cooper wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 12:08 AM, Carmelo AMOROSO
> <[email protected]> wrote:
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>  > On 11/11/2010 8:57 AM, Subrata Modak wrote:
>  >> On Tue, 2010-11-09 at 12:24 +0100, Carmelo AMOROSO wrote:
>  >> On 10/4/2010 9:05 PM, Hannu Heikkinen wrote:
>  >>> On 04/10/10 15:04 +0200, Carmelo AMOROSO wrote:
>  >>> -clip-
>  >>> >
>  >>> > Hannu,
>  >>> > I don't think that it is a good to force the alignment; we could need 
> to
>  >>> > write a test case that calls LTP_clone with an unaligned stack just to
>  >>> > test the behavior of the clone implementation.
>  >>> >
>  >>> > Likely, it should be useful to add a check inside the C lib clone
>  >>> > implementation (arch specific) to protect against unaligned stack, but
>  >>> > this is a different matter.
>  >>> >
>  >>> > I would just leave the LTP_clone passing the argument to the clone as
>  >>> > they came from the caller.
>  >>> >
>  >>> > Regards,
>  >>> > Carmelo
>  >>> >
>  >>
>  >>> Hi Carmelo,
>  >>
>  >>> you've got point, yes. I was just so worried about the fact that in ARM
>  >>> architectures that previous eg clone02 failed due to alignment errors.
>  >>> But your fix of course fixed that issue, and it gives as a possiblity
>  >>> to make test case against alignment issues, quite right.
>  >>
>  >>> br,
>  >>> Hannu
>  >>
>  >>
>  >> Folks,
>  >> any change to get this included for the next release ?
>  >>
>  >>> Did we miss any patch here ?
>  >>
>  >
>  > I think so: this one
>  > 
> http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_name=4CA09D4D.6050708%40st.com&forum_name=ltp-list
>  
> <http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_name=4CA09D4D.6050708%40st.com&forum_name=ltp-list>
> 
> Is the above patch endian agnostic?
> 

Yes, definitely. The patch just removed an wrong manipulation of the
stack arguments for all the archs.

Carmelo

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