From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "M.V.S. Phani Narasimham" To: chitty@libero.it Cc: gcc-help@gnu.org Subject: Re.ALIGNMENT/please reply!!! Date: Sat, 01 Apr 2000 00:00:00 -0000 Message-ID: X-SW-Source: 2000-q1/msg00004.html Message-ID: <20000401000000.1EerajxvbwewLYyayU3rQc6OAJgGALgrI4HdIlEYitg@z> hai cris, There is no equivalent flag in gcc, for the -misalign flag provided by the sun compiler. When the program is complied with "-misalign" flag , a __misalign_trap_handler is invoked, whenever a misalignment occurs. It handles by making loads byte by byte. The samething can be done for gcc also. Currently i think gcc doesn't have an option to do this. phani.