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diff --git a/arch/Kconfig b/arch/Kconfig index 56b6ccc0e32d..fa716994f77e 100644 --- a/arch/Kconfig +++ b/arch/Kconfig @@ -143,6 +143,22 @@ config UPROBES managed by the kernel and kept transparent to the probed application. ) +config HAVE_64BIT_ALIGNED_ACCESS + def_bool 64BIT && !HAVE_EFFICIENT_UNALIGNED_ACCESS + help + Some architectures require 64 bit accesses to be 64 bit + aligned, which also requires structs containing 64 bit values + to be 64 bit aligned too. This includes some 32 bit + architectures which can do 64 bit accesses, as well as 64 bit + architectures without unaligned access. + + This symbol should be selected by an architecture if 64 bit + accesses are required to be 64 bit aligned in this way even + though it is not a 64 bit architecture. + + See Documentation/unaligned-memory-access.txt for more + information on the topic of unaligned memory accesses. + config HAVE_EFFICIENT_UNALIGNED_ACCESS bool help |