[PATCH 2/2] Use C11 _Alignas on scratch_buffer internal buffer

Florian Weimer fweimer@redhat.com
Mon Sep 18 17:09:00 GMT 2017


On 09/18/2017 06:57 PM, Paul Eggert wrote:
> Florian Weimer wrote:
>> Are you sure?  sizeof (max_align_t) is 48 on i386, after all.
> 
> Sorry, didn't know that. We could use 1056-byte buffers instead; would 
> that be the same on all glibc platforms? I'm not sure how important it 
> is that the byte count be the same everywhere.

I've chased ghosts due to such buffer size differences.  I'd like to 
reduce it to the 32/64 difference if possible.

Thanks,
Florian



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