Bug#456205: radvd: unaligned traps on Alpha platform

2008-08-29 Thread Steve Langasek
On Thu, Aug 28, 2008 at 10:44:51AM +0200, Ghe Rivero wrote: > Hi Steve, > i'll buy busy until Monday, so feel free to do an NMU and thanks! Uploaded, and thanks :) -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and

Bug#456205: radvd: unaligned traps on Alpha platform

2008-08-28 Thread Ghe Rivero
Hi Steve, i'll buy busy until Monday, so feel free to do an NMU and thanks! Ghe Rivero On Thu, Aug 28, 2008 at 10:33 AM, Steve Langasek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > tags 456205 patch > thanks > > Hi Ghe, > > I can confirm Bob's report that this code is an issue on alpha. The > CMSG_SPACE() macr

Bug#456205: radvd: unaligned traps on Alpha platform

2008-08-28 Thread Steve Langasek
tags 456205 patch thanks Hi Ghe, I can confirm Bob's report that this code is an issue on alpha. The CMSG_SPACE() macro unfortunately only ensures that the buffer is large enough to /permit/ an aligned read without reading past the end of the buffer; it does not ensure that the buffer itself is

Bug#456205: radvd: unaligned traps on Alpha platform

2007-12-13 Thread Bob Tracy
Package: radvd Version: 1:1.0-1 Severity: normal Running radvd on an Alpha PWS 433au causes alignment traps with error messages appearing on both the console and in syslog. The reported address is consistent, and I was able to track down the cause. The workaround below is not a proper fix, but