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  * linux/byteorder_generic.h
  * Generic Byte-reordering support
  *
+ * The "... p" macros, like le64_to_cpup, can be used with pointers
+ * to unaligned data, but there will be a performance penalty on 
+ * some architectures.  Use get_unaligned for unaligned data.
+ *
  * Francois-Rene Rideau <fare@tunes.org> 19970707
  *    gathered all the good ideas from all asm-foo/byteorder.h into one file,
  *    cleaned them up.