From: Davide Libenzi <davidel@xmailserver.org>
To: Peter Svensson <petersv@psv.nu>
Cc: Hubertus Franke <frankeh@watson.ibm.com>,
Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>,
Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Futexes IV (Fast Lightweight Userspace Semaphores)
Date: Tue, 5 Mar 2002 15:50:38 -0800 (PST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0203051549220.1475-100000@blue1.dev.mcafeelabs.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.33.0203060032090.1113-100000@cheetah.psv.nu>
On Wed, 6 Mar 2002, Peter Svensson wrote:
> On Tue, 5 Mar 2002, Davide Libenzi wrote:
>
> > > I believe not all machine have alignof == sizeof
> >
> > Yes but this is always true alignof >= sizeof
>
> No, this is not true. As the gcc info pages says:
> For example, if the target machine requires a `double' value to be
> aligned on an 8-byte boundary, then `__alignof__ (double)' is 8. This
> is true on many RISC machines. On more traditional machine designs,
> `__alignof__ (double)' is 4 or even 2.
> A later example shows situations where alignof>sizeof.
Yes, it's true.
- Davide
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-03-05 23:47 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 95+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-03-05 7:01 [PATCH] Futexes IV (Fast Lightweight Userspace Semaphores) Rusty Russell
2002-03-05 21:23 ` Futexes III : performance numbers Hubertus Franke
2002-03-06 2:08 ` Rusty Russell
2002-03-06 14:28 ` Hubertus Franke
2002-03-06 17:23 ` [Lse-tech] " george anzinger
2002-03-07 0:25 ` Hubertus Franke
2002-03-07 0:35 ` Hubertus Franke
2002-03-05 22:39 ` [PATCH] Futexes IV (Fast Lightweight Userspace Semaphores) Davide Libenzi
2002-03-05 23:16 ` Hubertus Franke
2002-03-05 23:26 ` Davide Libenzi
2002-03-05 23:37 ` Peter Svensson
2002-03-05 23:50 ` Davide Libenzi [this message]
2002-03-08 0:07 ` Richard Henderson
2002-03-06 1:46 ` Rusty Russell
2002-03-06 2:03 ` Davide Libenzi
2002-03-06 7:54 ` Futexes III : performance numbers Rusty Russell
2002-03-06 14:46 ` Hubertus Franke
2002-03-06 16:13 ` Hubertus Franke
2002-03-06 20:36 ` Futexes V : Hubertus Franke
2002-03-07 4:21 ` Rusty Russell
2002-03-08 18:07 ` [PATCH] Futexes IV (Fast Lightweight Userspace Semaphores) Linus Torvalds
2002-03-08 19:03 ` Hubertus Franke
2002-03-08 19:22 ` Linus Torvalds
2002-03-08 20:29 ` Hubertus Franke
2002-03-08 20:48 ` Matthew Kirkwood
2002-03-08 21:02 ` Linus Torvalds
2002-03-08 23:15 ` Hubertus Franke
2002-03-08 23:36 ` Alan Cox
2002-03-08 23:41 ` Linus Torvalds
2002-03-08 23:56 ` Hubertus Franke
2002-03-09 2:12 ` Linus Torvalds
2002-03-11 14:14 ` Hubertus Franke
2002-03-09 0:03 ` H. Peter Anvin
2002-03-09 1:15 ` Alan Cox
2002-03-10 19:41 ` Linus Torvalds
2002-03-11 20:49 ` Pavel Machek
2002-03-10 19:58 ` Martin J. Bligh
2002-03-10 20:40 ` Alan Cox
2002-03-10 20:28 ` Martin J. Bligh
2002-03-10 21:05 ` Alan Cox
2002-03-13 7:40 ` Rusty Russell
2002-03-13 16:37 ` Alan Cox
2002-03-12 9:35 ` Helge Hafting
2002-03-08 20:40 ` Alan Cox
2002-03-08 20:57 ` Linus Torvalds
2002-03-08 23:43 ` H. Peter Anvin
2002-03-08 22:55 ` Hubertus Franke
2002-03-08 23:38 ` Alan Cox
2002-03-08 23:44 ` H. Peter Anvin
2002-03-08 20:47 ` george anzinger
2002-03-08 23:02 ` Hubertus Franke
2002-03-08 23:47 ` george anzinger
2002-03-09 1:11 ` Alan Cox
2002-03-09 1:20 ` Linus Torvalds
2002-03-09 4:49 ` Rusty Russell
2002-03-11 22:45 ` Linus Torvalds
2002-03-11 23:12 ` Hubertus Franke
2002-03-12 7:20 ` Rusty Russell
2002-03-12 14:56 ` Hubertus Franke
2002-03-13 4:02 ` Rusty Russell
2002-03-12 17:17 ` Linus Torvalds
2002-03-13 2:57 ` Rusty Russell
2002-03-09 4:51 ` Rusty Russell
2002-03-13 9:12 Martin Wirth
2002-03-13 19:41 ` Bill Davidsen
2002-03-13 19:52 ` Dave McCracken
2002-03-13 22:17 ` Bill Davidsen
2002-03-13 20:06 ` Alan Cox
2002-03-15 7:31 ` Rusty Russell
2002-03-15 8:41 ` Martin Wirth
2002-03-15 15:29 ` Hubertus Franke
2002-03-15 16:23 ` Peter Wächtler
2002-03-16 0:12 ` Rusty Russell
2002-03-16 11:23 ` Martin Wirth
2002-03-18 0:52 ` Ulrich Drepper
2002-03-19 3:28 ` Rusty Russell
2002-03-19 4:05 ` Ulrich Drepper
2002-03-20 6:20 ` Rusty Russell
2002-03-20 10:42 ` Peter Wächtler
2002-03-20 17:20 ` Ulrich Drepper
2002-03-19 8:34 ` Martin Wirth
2002-03-20 6:45 ` Rusty Russell
2002-03-21 6:48 ` Martin Wirth
2002-03-24 18:25 ` Peter Wächtler
2002-03-25 2:28 ` Rusty Russell
2002-03-25 4:46 ` Rusty Russell
2002-03-25 11:56 ` Peter Wächtler
2002-03-26 1:02 ` Rusty Russell
2002-03-26 8:17 ` Martin Wirth
2002-03-26 23:10 ` Rusty Russell
2002-03-27 21:05 ` Hubertus Franke
2002-03-27 23:53 ` Rusty Russell
2002-03-25 9:47 ` Peter Wächtler
2002-03-16 19:48 ` Peter Wächtler
2002-03-17 6:50 ` Rusty Russell
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