Michael Meissner <meiss...@linux.vnet.ibm.com> writes: >> For that matter, don't we have a problem on x86 GNU/Linux, where >> malloc returns an 8-byte alignment but attribute((aligned)) is a 16 >> byte alignment? > > In that case, malloc should be changed to return items that are 16-byte > aligned > if any type needs 16-byte alignment for any possible ISA.
But that isn't going to happen. http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=206 Ian
