ARM/Thumb 4-byte alignment problem

[M. R. Brown]

* Jeff Frohwein <jfrohwei@HiWAAY.net> on Sat, Sep 15, 2001:

> 
> Hi,
>  With Thumb GCC 2.95 there was a compiler option to compact structures
> but there appeared to be none to compact simple global variables.
> (i.e. A global unsigned char would take up 4 bytes of RAM regardless.)
> 
>  There appears to be no option in ARM/Thumb GCC 3.0 to prevent this
> alignment either. Does anyone know if this "bug" has been
> fixed or is planned to be fixed anytime soon?
> 

Someone here may know the answer to your question, but you'd be better off
directing anything compiler-specific (your question doesn't reference
anything related to cross-compiling) to gcc@gnu.org.

M. R.

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