Re: Process to push changes to include/linux/types.h

From: Andreas Gruenbacher
Date: Fri Oct 15 2010 - 10:44:28 EST


On Friday 15 October 2010 16:26:17 Andi Kleen wrote:
> > 64-bit values align to 4-byte boundaries on some 32-bit architectures like
> > x86
> AFAIK it's only on x86, no other architecture made this mistake in their
> 32bit ABI. But of course x86 is kind of important ...

I don't know of any other examples; all the architectures I tried "got it
right" except x86.

Andreas
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