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From: Gabriel Dos Reis <gdr@integrable-solutions.net>
Subject: Re: libstdc++/6732: misaligned objects created by new
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The following reply was made to PR libstdc++/6732; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Gabriel Dos Reis <gdr@integrable-solutions.net>
To: bkoz@gcc.gnu.org
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   wesslen@users.sourceforge.net, gcc-gnats@gcc.gnu.org
Subject: Re: libstdc++/6732: misaligned objects created by new
Date: 03 Aug 2002 22:39:07 +0200

 bkoz@gcc.gnu.org writes:
 
 | State-Changed-Why:
 |     Supposedly, __sligned only works on up to 8 byte boundaries.
 |     
 |     See:
 |     http://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gcc/Type-Attributes.html#Type%20Attributes
 
 Thanks for the pointer.  Actually,  the largest alignment is the
 linker's call.  It may be that on an IA-32, the linker can't support
 alignment higher than 8.  I can't see the exact reference in the
 binutils documentation.
 
 -- Gaby