ARMV5 can use STRD and LDRD access instructions but these accesses need to be 
8 byte aligned. The dynamic linker's malloc needs to match this so structures
become 8 byte aligned to void unaligned accesses.

RP - 14/02/2008

Index: uClibc-nptl/ldso/ldso/arm/dl-sysdep.h
===================================================================
--- uClibc-nptl.orig/ldso/ldso/arm/dl-sysdep.h	2008-08-08 16:52:28.000000000 -0700
+++ uClibc-nptl/ldso/ldso/arm/dl-sysdep.h	2008-08-08 23:51:39.000000000 -0700
@@ -18,6 +18,8 @@
   GOT_BASE[1] = (unsigned long) MODULE; \
 }
 
+#define DL_MALLOC_ALIGN 8  /* EABI needs 8 byte alignment for STRD LDRD*/
+
 static __inline__ unsigned long arm_modulus(unsigned long m, unsigned long p)
 {
 	unsigned long i,t,inc;