diff --git a/kexec-tools-1.101-ppc64-align-dtstruct.patch b/kexec-tools-1.101-ppc64-align-dtstruct.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2de263f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/kexec-tools-1.101-ppc64-align-dtstruct.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+--- kexec-tools-1.101/kexec/arch/ppc64/fs2dt.c~	2006-04-27 15:01:55.000000000 +0900
++++ kexec-tools-1.101/kexec/arch/ppc64/fs2dt.c	2006-05-08 14:15:50.571330714 +0900
+@@ -61,7 +61,8 @@
+ struct stat statbuf[1];
+ char pathname[MAXPATH], *pathstart;
+ char propnames[NAMESPACE];
+-dvt dtstruct[TREEWORDS], *dt;
++dvt dtstruct[TREEWORDS] __attribute((aligned(8)));
++dvt *dt;
+ unsigned long long mem_rsrv[2*MEMRESERVE];
+ 
+ static int initrd_found = 0;
diff --git a/kexec-tools-1.101-ppc64-bootargs-align.patch b/kexec-tools-1.101-ppc64-bootargs-align.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..03da127
--- /dev/null
+++ b/kexec-tools-1.101-ppc64-bootargs-align.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+--- kexec-tools-1.101/kexec/arch/ppc64/fs2dt.c.org	2006-04-26 13:12:55.515946645 +0900
++++ kexec-tools-1.101/kexec/arch/ppc64/fs2dt.c	2006-04-26 13:50:00.665270758 +0900
+@@ -275,6 +275,8 @@
+ 				strcat(local_cmdline, " ");
+ 				cmd_len = strlen(local_cmdline);
+ 				cmd_len = cmd_len + 1;
++				if ((cmd_len >= 8) && ((unsigned long)dt & 0x4))
++					dt++;
+ 				memcpy(dt,local_cmdline,cmd_len);
+ 				len = cmd_len;
+ 				*dt_len = cmd_len;
diff --git a/kexec-tools.spec b/kexec-tools.spec
index f43a074..de1ee71 100644
--- a/kexec-tools.spec
+++ b/kexec-tools.spec
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 Name: kexec-tools
 Version: 1.101
-Release: 67%{?dist}
+Release: 68%{?dist}
 License: GPL
 Group: Applications/System
 Summary: The kexec/kdump userspace component.
@@ -66,6 +66,8 @@ Patch305: kexec-tools-1.101-ppc64-64k-pages.patch
 Patch306: kexec-tools-1.101-ppc64-memory_regions.patch
 Patch307: kexec-tools-1.101-ppc64_rmo_top.patch
 Patch308: kexec-tools-1.101-ppc-boots-ppc64.patch
+Patch309: kexec-tools-1.101-ppc64-align-dtstruct.patch
+Patch310: kexec-tools-1.101-ppc64-bootargs-align.patch
 
 #
 # Patches 401 through 500 are meant for s390 kexec-tools enablement
@@ -121,6 +123,8 @@ rm -f ../kexec-tools-1.101.spec
 %patch306 -p1
 %patch307 -p1
 %patch308 -p1
+%patch309 -p1
+%patch310 -p1 
 %patch401 -p1
 %patch501 -p1
 %patch601 -p1
@@ -247,6 +251,9 @@ rm -f %{_datadir}/firstboot/modules/firstboot_kdump.py
 %doc kexec-kdump-howto.txt
 
 %changelog
+* Tue Apr 10 2007 Neil Horman <nhorman@redhat.com> - 1.101-68%{dist}
+- Fix alignment of bootargs and device-tree structures on ppc64
+
 * Tue Apr 10 2007 Neil Horman <nhorman@redhat.com> - 1.101-67%{dist}
 - Allow ppc to boot ppc64 kernels (bz 235608)