[PATCH] use 8 byte alignment in _dl_malloc

Atsushi Nemoto anemo at mba.ocn.ne.jp
Fri Feb 16 14:58:43 UTC 2007


On Fri, 16 Feb 2007 05:32:38 -0800 (PST), Pandit Panburana <ppanbura at yahoo.com> wrote:
>     Should this be controlled by a #define with default of 4 bytes
> and for those platform or architecture that need 8 bytes alignment
> can define what it needs.?

Perhaps all __WORDSIZE=64 platforms and MIPS n32 and ... any others?

I think always force 8 byte alignment is safe bet.
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Atsushi Nemoto



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