From: Martin Str|mberg Subject: alignment Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp User-Agent: tin/1.4.4-20000803 ("Vet for the Insane") (UNIX) (SunOS/5.8 (sun4u)) Message-ID: <1040561150.21829@queeg.ludd.luth.se> Cache-Post-Path: queeg.ludd.luth.se!unknown AT brother DOT ludd DOT luth DOT se X-Cache: nntpcache 2.4.0b5 (see http://www.nntpcache.org/) Date: 22 Dec 2002 12:45:50 GMT Lines: 10 NNTP-Posting-Host: queeg.ludd.luth.se X-Trace: 1040561150 news.luth.se 59762 130.240.16.109 To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp Reply-To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com I see that lib/gcc-lib/djgpp/3.2/djgpp-x.djl aligns the sections on 256 bytes. Why isn't 128 sufficient. If I don't use any floating point, MMX or SSE instructions would 8 bytes alignment be sufficient (worst case should be long long)? Right, MartinS