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On Thu, 9 Jul 2009, [utf-8] Dag-Erling Sm=C3=B8rgrav wrote:

> Bruce Evans <brde@optusnet.com.au> writes:
>> Broken ABIs (e.g., arm?) may add padding at the end of structs,
>
> Padding at the end of a struct is *required* to ensure proper alignment
> of the next element in an array, e.g.

Not for arrays of uint8_t's, which were the subject of discussion.  I
should have written "may add unnatural padding".  unnatural :=3D not
required for alignment of any member in the struct.

Bruce
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