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From: Jakub Jelinek <jakub@redhat.com>
To: Benjamin Kosnik <bkoz@redhat.com>
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In-Reply-To: <200207272156.g6RLuE001756@fillmore.constant.com>; from bkoz@redhat.com on Sat, Jul 27, 2002 at 02:56:14PM -0700
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On Sat, Jul 27, 2002 at 02:56:14PM -0700, Benjamin Kosnik wrote:
> 
> I've noticed alignment-related bugs in GNATS as well. See libstdc++/6732.

Is that really a bug? __attribute__((aligned(16))) is not part
of C++ standard, and malloc is not guaranteed to return that
much aligned chunks (at least not on all architectures).
E.g. glibc malloc by default only guarantees 2*sizeof(size_t) alignment.

	Jakub