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diff -u --recursive --new-file v2.4.3/linux/arch/s390/lib/misaligned.c linux/arch/s390/lib/misaligned.c
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+/*
+ *  arch/s390/lib/misaligned.c
+ *    S390 misalignment panic stubs
+ *
+ *  S390 version
+ *    Copyright (C) 2001 IBM Deutschland Entwicklung GmbH, IBM Corporation
+ *    Author(s): Martin Schwidefsky (schwidefsky@de.ibm.com).
+ *
+ * xchg wants to panic if the pointer is not aligned. To avoid multiplying
+ * the panic message over and over again, the panic is done in the helper
+ * functions __misaligned_u32 and __misaligned_u16.
+ */
+
+#include <linux/module.h> 
+#include <linux/kernel.h>
+
+void __misaligned_u16(void)
+{
+	panic("misaligned (__u16 *) in __xchg\n");
+}
+
+void __misaligned_u32(void)
+{
+	panic("misaligned (__u32 *) in __xchg\n");
+}
+
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(__misaligned_u16);
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(__misaligned_u32);
+

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