Subject: Re: CVS commit: src/sys/dev/ic
To: None <source-changes@NetBSD.org>
From: Christian Biere <christianbiere@gmx.de>
List: source-changes
Date: 10/29/2006 15:51:17
Izumi Tsutsui wrote:
> The busmaster reads host's memory via DMA.
> The read addresses are spcified by busmaster hardware.
> The structure is used to represent the offsets.
Then I understood. A struct cannot be used reliably to represent any offsets of
"raw" memory without additional compiler-specific extension to C like
__attribute__((__packed__). Well, never mind.
--
Christian