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Date:	Wed, 21 Jul 1999 21:14:25 -0700
From:	Nate Eldredge <nate AT cartsys DOT com>
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To:	djgpp-workers AT delorie DOT com
Subject:	Re: .align directives in libc.a
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Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> It would be nice if we could finally close this issue
> for good, at least until Intel come out with a chip that fetches on
> 32-byte boundary ;-)

My AMD K6-3 has 32 byte cache lines (and I think the K6-2 did as
well)...

But didn't SET post something to the effect that even with 32-byte cache
lines, 16-byte alignment isn't noticeably worse?

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Nate Eldredge
nate AT cartsys DOT com

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