> 	are you suggesting to have different CMSG_ALIGN (= have different
> 	ALIGNBYTES) for use in the kernel, based on binary emulation
> modes?

That's one possibility, probably the most sane.  (you don't want to
change the existing value for the sparc, because of binary
compatibility, and if sparc64's different, that's probably for a good reason.

> 	I'm not sure if this is possible for the kernel side to dance like
> 	this...

the kernel is just software.


cgd
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