-m(no-)align-double compatible libgfortran

Jerry DeLisle jvdelisle@verizon.net
Wed Feb 21 06:29:00 GMT 2007


Erik Schnetter wrote:
> On Feb 20, 2007, at 13:15:39, Thomas Koenig wrote:
> 
>> On Tue, Feb 20, 2007 at 11:47:59AM -0600, Erik Schnetter wrote:
>>
>>> I have a patch that works, but Richard Günther didn't like it because
>>> it is not "robust".
>>
>> Could we use a pointer to a double, instead?
> 
> I guess that would be possible.
> 
>> And where is this double lurking, anyway?  I missed that :-)
> 
> It is a 64 bit integer, not a double.  -malign-double also affects 
> these.  It is used to mark a position in a file.
> 
> -erik
> 
> --Erik Schnetter <schnetter@cct.lsu.edu>
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> 
Erik,

Can you send the patch to me to study.  I would also like to take a look at 
feasibility of changing to a pointer.

Jerry



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