From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Miles Bader Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: malloc and alignment Date: Fri, 27 Jun 2003 19:47:44 -0400 Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Message-ID: <20030627234744.GA14300@gnu.org> References: <200306161438.h5GEcodM011551@rum.cs.yale.edu> <200306242252.h5OMqWMA001579@rum.cs.yale.edu> <200306272317.h5RNHcqQ026907@rum.cs.yale.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1056758004 21001 80.91.224.249 (27 Jun 2003 23:53:24 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 27 Jun 2003 23:53:24 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Sat Jun 28 01:53:23 2003 Return-path: Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.224.244]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 19W31u-0005Sb-00 for ; Sat, 28 Jun 2003 01:53:22 +0200 Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.12 #1 (Debian)) id 19W378-00061C-00 for ; Sat, 28 Jun 2003 01:58:47 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.20) id 19W2zZ-00045o-OD for emacs-devel@quimby.gnus.org; Fri, 27 Jun 2003 19:50:57 -0400 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.20) id 19W2ya-0003ZR-2S for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 27 Jun 2003 19:49:56 -0400 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.20) id 19W2yD-00039j-3a for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 27 Jun 2003 19:49:33 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([199.232.76.164]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.20) id 19W2wY-00022n-PE for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 27 Jun 2003 19:47:50 -0400 Original-Received: from miles by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.20) id 19W2wS-0003oT-CM; Fri, 27 Jun 2003 19:47:44 -0400 Original-To: Stefan Monnier Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200306272317.h5RNHcqQ026907@rum.cs.yale.edu> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.28i Blat: Foop Original-cc: Richard Stallman X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1b5 Precedence: list List-Id: Emacs development discussions. List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: List-Unsubscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:15311 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:15311 On Fri, Jun 27, 2003 at 07:17:38PM -0400, Stefan Monnier wrote: > Indeed. And `memalign' is not a standard function anyway, so we > need to provide a fallback implementation anyway. It's `kinda' standard, in the sense that more than glibc implements it; posix ("1003.1d" no clue what that is) apparently specifies a version with identical functionality but a wackier interface, called `posix_memalign', which glibc also implements. -Miles -- [|nurgle|] ddt- demonic? so quake will have an evil kinda setting? one that will make every christian in the world foamm at the mouth? [iddt] nurg, that's the goal