Re: [PATCH 2/3] add open iscsi netlink interface to iscsi transport class

Arjan van de Ven
2005-05-05T23:53:25Z

On Thu, 2005-05-05 at 21:39 +1000, Herbert Xu wrote:
> YOSHIFUJI Hideaki / ???? <yoshfuji@linux-ipv6.org> wrote:
> > In article <42798AC1.2010308@cs.wisc.edu> (at Wed, 04 May 2005 19:53:53 -0700), Mike Christie <michaelc@cs.wisc.edu> says:
> >
> >> +struct iscsi_uevent {
> > :
> >> +} __attribute__ ((aligned (sizeof(unsigned long))));
> >
> > I think it'd be better to use sizeof(uint64_t) or something.
>
> Is there a benefit in aligning on 64-bit boundaries for 32-bit platforms?

why align at all as opposed to just letting the compiler figure it out.