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Re: Arm packing

To: David Milburn <dmilburn at redhat dot com>
Subject: Re: Arm packing
From: Philip Blundell <philb at gnu dot org>
Date: Thu, 26 Oct 2000 20:04:39 +0100
cc: "'crossgcc at sources dot redhat dot com'" <crossgcc at sources dot redhat dot com>, "'releng at cygnus dot com'" <releng at cygnus dot com>
References: <01C03F54.43919130@VECTRA>

>Is this a arm compiler (armv4l-unknown-linux-gnu) bug?

No, it's a feature.  The ARM ABI says that structures are always aligned to a 
multiple of 32 bits; in order for arrays of structs to work out this implies 
that they have to be a multiple of 32 bits in size as well.

p.




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