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Re: On alignment
- From: dewar at gnat dot com (Robert Dewar)
- To: aph at redhat dot com, jason at redhat dot com
- Cc: dewar at gnat dot com, gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org, nathan at codesourcery dot com
- Date: Tue, 22 Apr 2003 12:26:29 -0400 (EDT)
- Subject: Re: On alignment
> It's the same in C. Weird or not, that's what the SVR4 psABI says, so
> that's what we do.
Of course this is an excellent example of a case where for stand alone
objects of the type, the alignment should be increased to get efficient
execution. This increase for stand alone objects of course is compatibole
with the SVR4 ABI.