svn commit: r356693 - in head/stand: efi/libefi i386/libi386 libofw uboot/lib

[Toomas Soome]

> On 13. Jan 2020, at 20:31, Ian Lepore <ian at freebsd.org> wrote:
> 
> On Mon, 2020-01-13 at 18:22 +0000, Toomas Soome wrote:
>> Author: tsoome
>> Date: Mon Jan 13 18:22:54 2020
>> New Revision: 356693
>> URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/356693
>> 
>> Log:
>>  loader: allocate properly aligned buffer for network packet
>> 
>>  Use memalign(4, size) to ensure we have properly aligned buffer.
>> 
>>  MFC after:	2 weeks
>> 
>> Modified:
>>  head/stand/efi/libefi/efinet.c
>>  head/stand/i386/libi386/pxe.c
>>  head/stand/libofw/ofw_net.c
>>  head/stand/uboot/lib/net.c
>> 
> 
> The malloc implementation in libstand already g'tees minimum alignment
> of 16 bytes on most arches, 64 bytes on arches that use u-boot (see
> libsa/zalloc_defs.h).  So how does this change anything?
> 

Hi!

Well, given the amount of knobs etc, it does not hurt to be explicit, does it?

rgds,
toomas