Re: [PATCH] WorkStruct: Implement generic UP cmpxchg() where an arch doesn't support it

Matthew Wilcox
2006-12-07T01:44:31Z

On Wed, Dec 06, 2006 at 05:36:29PM -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> Or are you saying that gcc aligns normal 32-bit entities at
> 16-bit alignment? Neither of those sound very likely.

alignof(u32) is 2 on m68k. Crazy, huh?