Re: Tuple and changes for m68k with -malign-int
Geert Uytterhoeven <[email protected]>
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On Sun, Aug 27, 2023 at 3:03 AM Finn Thain <[email protected]> wrote: > On Sat, 26 Aug 2023, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > > On Sat, 2023-08-26 at 09:53 +0100, James Le Cuirot wrote: > > Not only mold but also most notably the following projects: > > > > - LLVM > > - Firebird Database > > - OpenJDK > > - Various Qt packages > > And potentially more in the future, which may be anticipated on the basis > that "those users don't need a stable ABI any more, so let's just ignore > the portability issues in our code and leave the problem to the distros > and toolchain developers". Indeed, the world is slowly turning into "everything is 64-bit little endian"... > Moreover, why is it that only a few developers have a problem with making > explicit their decisions regarding alignment of shorts? What actual pain > does it cause them to accept a patch to make their struct layouts plain? I guess you mean "ints" and "longs" instead of "shorts"? Gr{oetje,eeting}s, Geert -- Geert Uytterhoeven -- There's lots of Linux beyond ia32 -- [email protected] In personal conversations with technical people, I call myself a hacker. But when I'm talking to journalists I just say "programmer" or something like that. -- Linus Torvalds