--- zzzz-none-000/linux-2.6.28.10/arch/arm/kernel/init_task.c	2009-05-02 18:54:43.000000000 +0000
+++ puma5-6360-529/linux-2.6.28.10/arch/arm/kernel/init_task.c	2010-03-25 13:19:24.000000000 +0000
@@ -30,7 +30,9 @@
  * The things we do for performance..
  */
 union thread_union init_thread_union
-	__attribute__((__section__(".data.init_task"))) =
+	__attribute__((__section__(".data.init_task")
+	               , __aligned__(THREAD_SIZE)
+            )) =
 		{ INIT_THREAD_INFO(init_task) };
 
 /*