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Re: Alignment issue on x86_64?
> > I think can see at least one bug in this function.
> >
> > ((CARD32 *)data)[i] = ((long *)retval)[i];
>
> You're absolutely right, CARD32 is defined as an "unsigned long" on x86
> but as an "unsigned int" on x86_64. Changing this does not however
> change anything in how the Xlib call done just before behaves.
I may have missed something in the discussion, but be aware that longs
in x86 are 32-bit, but in x86_64 they are 64-bit.
Bob