Sujet : Re: Keeping other stuff with addresses
De : monnier (at) *nospam* iro.umontreal.ca (Stefan Monnier)
Groupes : comp.archDate : 04. Dec 2024, 16:32:58
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Yes, but contrary to the case for bytes, there is virtually (literally?)
no code out there which expects non-byte-aligned memory accesses
to work.
FORTRAN COMMON blocks require misaligned accesses to double precision
data.
I don't think FORTRAN stipulate this also applies to sub-byte alignment.
Stefan