> In short, this is because -munaligned-access is enabled on ARMv6+ by > default for GCC. As the unaligned memory access is forbidden in the > supervisor mode unlike in the user mode, we need to explicitly specify > -mno-unaligned-access for kernel on ARMv6+.
i think this seems like the right thing to do here. othewise we'd have to patch this all over.. .mrg.
