From: Mauro Carvalho Chehab
> Sent: 05 April 2017 14:53
> Several host controllers, commonly found on ARM, like dwc2,
> require buffers that are CPU-word aligned for they to work.
> 
> Failing to do that will cause buffer overflows at the caller
> drivers, with could cause data corruption.
> 
> Such data corruption was found, in practice, with the uvcdriver.
> 
> Document it.

How does this in any way solve the problem.

Ethernet frames will be misaligned, however hard it may be
the usb drivers will have to handle it.

        David

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