Sparc cannot do 32-bit reads on misaligned boundaries. The program crashes if you try to do so. t@1 (l@1) signal BUS (invalid address alignment) in WebCore::equal at 0xffffffff7e2719fc 0xffffffff7e2719fc: equal+0x002c: ld [%o1], %g1 (originally reported from https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=24932 by Thiago Macieria, patch 05/17)
Created attachment 87185 [details] Proposed patch which compiles correctly in qt-4.7.2 with webkit enabled on Solaris 10 with SS12 C++ compiler Fix crash on misaligned reads on Solaris 10/Sparc. Original bug reported and proposed fix by Thiago Macieria in bug https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=24932
Comment on attachment 87185 [details] Proposed patch which compiles correctly in qt-4.7.2 with webkit enabled on Solaris 10 with SS12 C++ compiler Clearing flags on attachment: 87185 Committed r82207: <http://trac.webkit.org/changeset/82207>
All reviewed patches have been landed. Closing bug.
Looks like the patch attached to this bug was incomplete. See bug 29407, I attached a patch there with the missing checks.