From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from kate-mail.whsl206.com ([49.50.249.113]) by ewsd; Sun Mar 8 17:02:07 EDT 2020 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=qs.co.nz; s=default; h=Content-Transfer-Encoding:Content-Type:MIME-Version:Date: Message-ID:Subject:From:To:Sender:Reply-To:Cc:Content-ID:Content-Description: Resent-Date:Resent-From:Resent-Sender:Resent-To:Resent-Cc:Resent-Message-ID: In-Reply-To:References:List-Id:List-Help:List-Unsubscribe:List-Subscribe: List-Post:List-Owner:List-Archive; bh=D/uAdjACt/XGLFkjUxb/7IhyrWtnXNhE0vDNl2qIlIM=; b=ip/5w6XjSnZnfwWMWKK0wdiJ7B gp9G9nU8XckuHoImDMuMxVqpBGOoMqvFAesUuUQY2uW40RahDp5qd2yYUoIky8HZU+VSQlTFCpITz 8j0cdKLjbxmhNsQhp6Vwn1yOsw2VHt4FE4J9RSiYt3qOwyY5OaL1cG5UQ3/Io/lrZEDgCbFbdlnkY wjVs6nDoLlv+EAhENfGnRVrguoxft17+WAENATau8QJ5qv1VbAGCo4075A57N6cLZY60+iGmJhrRb LFWHzRH6QrsOiBhN5FBd/KmYxkUyH+Ay3J1VI3NL+yDybTsZ1CZ9ANJS9B2En33Zv0701HQCjJN/J zRiesKdQ==; Received: from [118.149.209.63] (port=1122 helo=[192.168.43.110]) by kate.whsl206.com with esmtpsa (TLS1.2) tls TLS_ECDHE_RSA_WITH_AES_128_GCM_SHA256 (Exim 4.93) (envelope-from ) id 1jB32t-003L9f-7k for 9front@9front.org; Mon, 09 Mar 2020 10:01:11 +1300 To: 9front@9front.org From: Trevor Higgins Subject: APE malloc on amd64 not 64bit alligned. Message-ID: <0fa7882b-d950-5217-a15b-1e2ba09bd73a@qs.co.nz> Date: Mon, 9 Mar 2020 10:01:06 +1300 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:52.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/52.2.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Language: en-US X-AntiAbuse: This header was added to track abuse, please include it with any abuse report X-AntiAbuse: Primary Hostname - kate.whsl206.com X-AntiAbuse: Original Domain - 9front.org X-AntiAbuse: Originator/Caller UID/GID - [47 12] / [47 12] X-AntiAbuse: Sender Address Domain - qs.co.nz X-Get-Message-Sender-Via: kate.whsl206.com: authenticated_id: phil@qs.co.nz X-Authenticated-Sender: kate.whsl206.com: phil@qs.co.nz X-Source: X-Source-Args: X-Source-Dir: List-ID: <9front.9front.org> List-Help: X-Glyph: ➈ X-Bullshit: private advanced framework markup-scale scripting factory-aware layer I don't know if this is just an FYI or if it should be classified as a bug. 99% of APE mallocs return XXXX4 or XXXXC , with 1% being XXXXXX0. The kernel returns 96% XXXXX0 and 4% XXXXX8 (in one test of 1M random sized mallocs). Should APE malloc on amd64 return 64bit alligned pointers? Are many people using amd64 9front ? -- We need another plan