Re: [PATCH 00/28] nios2 Linux kernel port

From: Geert Uytterhoeven
Date: Fri Apr 25 2014 - 04:49:42 EST


On Fri, Apr 25, 2014 at 8:06 AM, Chung-Lin Tang <cltang@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I'll try to explain a probable situation for Nios II. I'm not sure about
> other soft-cores, but nios2 is sort of uncommon in that the maximum
> alignment is 4-bytes (32-bits), even for doubles/long-longs.

FWIW, that's the same as on m32r. And on m68k it's 2 bytes.

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

Geert

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