[lno-branch]: Alignment analysis, take two

Richard Henderson rth@redhat.com
Tue Jul 27 00:16:00 GMT 2004


On Mon, Jul 26, 2004 at 08:37:58AM +0000, Joseph S. Myers wrote:
> I'd rather have something defined more
> generally, so a function could return e.g. a pointer to 16-byte-aligned
> storage which contains pointers to char which point to 8-byte-aligned
> storage, than just applying to functions something meaningful beyond
> function return types.

I would certainly agree that the ability to do this would be most
excellent.  Just a bit of work...


r~



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