Date: Wed, 4 Jun 2003 09:38:21 +0100 From: Tony Finch <dot@dotat.at> To: Mike Barcroft <mike@FreeBSD.org> Cc: freebsd-standards@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: GNU extensions on FreeBSD 5.x headers Message-ID: <20030604083821.GM18938@chiark.greenend.org.uk> In-Reply-To: <20030603210338.A70533@espresso.bsdmike.org> References: <20030603215322.31853.qmail@web13403.mail.yahoo.com> <20030603210338.A70533@espresso.bsdmike.org>
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On Tue, Jun 03, 2003 at 09:03:38PM -0400, Mike Barcroft wrote: > > I think those of us who've played with alternative compilers are aware > of this requirement. I'm not sure there's anything we can do about > it. If anyone has any tricks to force 128-bit alignment without a > 128-bit type in standard C, I'd love to hear it. Not in standard C (since it doesn't allow you to express alignment and padding requirements), but in C-as-she-is-spoke why not insert the necessary padding explicitly? Tony. -- f.a.n.finch <dot@dotat.at> http://dotat.at/ FORTIES CROMARTY: SOUTHEASTERLY VEERING SOUTHWESTERLY 4 OR 5. RAIN OR THUNDERY SHOWERS. MODERATE WITH FOG PATCHES, BECOMING GOOD LATER.
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