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Subject: conf/21649: [Patch] rc.conf knob for unaligned access warnings on Alpa
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>Number:         21649
>Category:       conf
>Synopsis:       [Patch] rc.conf knob for unaligned access warnings on Alpa
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    freebsd-bugs
>State:          open
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:
>Class:          wish
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Fri Sep 29 15:10:01 PDT 2000
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Eric Futch
>Release:        4.1-STABLE
>Organization:
New York Connect
>Environment:
FreeBSD alpha.nyct.net 4.1-STABLE FreeBSD 4.1-STABLE #0: Thu Sep  7 09:46:39 EDT 2000     efutch@alpha.nyct.net:/usr/src/sys/compile/ALPHA  alpha
>Description:
Here is a patch to provide users with a rc.conf knob to easily turn on/off the unaligned access warnings.  These can be kind of annoying at times.  Comments, questions, suggestions welcome.
>How-To-Repeat:
Many 3rd party programs that run on the Alpha will cause unaligned access warnings.
>Fix:
Try the patch set found at:

http://quake.nyct.net/~efutch/FreeBSD/patches/conf/unaligned.patch

>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
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