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From: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
To: Glauber Costa <glommer@redhat.com>
Cc: kvm@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, zamsden@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Add Documentation/kvm/msr.txt
Date: Mon, 31 May 2010 17:03:29 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4C03C1B1.8010102@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100531134906.GA19104@mothafucka.localdomain>

On 05/31/2010 04:49 PM, Glauber Costa wrote:
>
>> How are we failing to meet it?  All guests align to at least four bytes.
>>      
> static struct pvclock_wall_clock wall_clock;
>
> Unless there is something that the compiler does that I should take for granted,
> there is no alignment directive in there, and it could be anywhere.
>    

The compiler will align u32 and larger to 4 bytes on i386 (and align u64 
to 8 bytes on x86_64).

-- 
I have a truly marvellous patch that fixes the bug which this
signature is too narrow to contain.

      reply	other threads:[~2010-05-31 14:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-05-26 18:04 [PATCH] Add Documentation/kvm/msr.txt Glauber Costa
2010-05-26 18:35 ` Randy Dunlap
2010-05-26 18:59   ` Glauber Costa
2010-05-27  8:15 ` Avi Kivity
2010-05-27 16:02   ` Glauber Costa
2010-05-27 20:13     ` Zachary Amsden
2010-05-27 20:36       ` Glauber Costa
2010-05-27 21:02         ` Zachary Amsden
2010-05-28  0:10           ` Glauber Costa
2010-05-28  4:10             ` Zachary Amsden
2010-05-30  9:14     ` Avi Kivity
2010-05-31 13:49       ` Glauber Costa
2010-05-31 14:03         ` Avi Kivity [this message]

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