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From: Tor Arntsen <tor@spacetec.no>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] git gc: Speed it up by 18% via faster hash comparisons
Date: Thu, 28 Apr 2011 14:16:20 +0200
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On Thu, Apr 28, 2011 at 12:30, Pekka Enberg <penberg@cs.helsinki.fi> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On 4/28/11 1:19 PM, Erik Faye-Lund wrote:
[alignment issues]
>
> Yes, ARM is a problem and I didn't try to claim otherwise. However, it's not
> "impossible to fix" as you say with memalign().

MIPS (e.g. SGI machines) also bus-errors on non-aligned data.

-Tor