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From: Florian Weimer <fw@deneb.enyo.de>
To: Rich Felker <dalias@libc.org>
Cc: musl@lists.openwall.com
Subject: Re: max_align_t mess on i386
Date: Sat, 14 Dec 2019 18:51:50 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <871rt6eqx5.fsf@mid.deneb.enyo.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20191214151932.GW1666@brightrain.aerifal.cx> (Rich Felker's message of "Sat, 14 Dec 2019 10:19:32 -0500")

* Rich Felker:

> However, whatever we do with i386, the option of using 8-byte
> granularity remains open for all the other 32-bit archs, most of which
> tend to be used with machines far more memory-constrained than i386.

Note that powerpc has a similar issue, but with long double:

  <https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=6527>

But perhaps musl follows the old powerpc ABI, where double and long
double are both binary64 (I have not checked, sorry).


  reply	other threads:[~2019-12-14 17:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-12-14 15:19 Rich Felker
2019-12-14 17:51 ` Florian Weimer [this message]
2019-12-14 18:17   ` Rich Felker
2019-12-14 18:53     ` Daniel Kolesa
2019-12-15 18:04   ` Rich Felker
2019-12-15  5:47 ` Markus Wichmann
2019-12-15 18:06 ` Jeffrey Walton
2019-12-15 18:22   ` Rich Felker
2019-12-16 15:30     ` Jeffrey Walton
2019-12-16 15:56       ` Rich Felker
2019-12-16 16:36         ` Jeffrey Walton
2019-12-16 17:49           ` Rich Felker
2019-12-16 16:40         ` Florian Weimer
2019-12-16 17:45           ` Rich Felker
2019-12-16 17:49             ` Florian Weimer
2019-12-16 17:51               ` Rich Felker
2019-12-15 18:23   ` Joakim Sindholt
2019-12-15 18:51     ` Rich Felker
2019-12-15 20:03       ` Alexander Monakov
2019-12-15 20:50         ` Szabolcs Nagy
2019-12-15 21:51         ` Jeffrey Walton

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