[Patch 04/18] include/linux/logfs.h

Segher Boessenkool segher at kernel.crashing.org
Tue Jun 5 11:49:01 EDT 2007


> It would be better if GCC had a 'nopadding' attribute which gave us 
> what
> we need without the _extra_ implications about alignment.

That's impossible; removing the padding from a struct
_will_ make accesses to its members unaligned (think
about arrays of that struct).


Segher





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