X-Authentication-Warning: delorie.com: mailnull set sender to djgpp-workers-bounces using -f Date: Fri, 08 Feb 2002 20:39:49 +0200 From: "Eli Zaretskii" Sender: halo1 AT zahav DOT net DOT il To: djgpp-workers AT delorie DOT com Message-Id: <7872-Fri08Feb2002203948+0200-eliz@is.elta.co.il> X-Mailer: emacs 21.2.50 (via feedmail 8 I) and Blat ver 1.8.9 CC: rudd AT cyberoptics DOT com In-reply-to: <200202081420.g18EKWb06863@envy.delorie.com> (message from DJ Delorie on Fri, 8 Feb 2002 09:20:32 -0500) Subject: Re: Alignment problem References: <3C629769 DOT AEAFB611 AT cyberoptics DOT com> <379-Fri08Feb2002101042+0200-eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il> <200202081420 DOT g18EKWb06863 AT envy DOT delorie DOT com> Reply-To: djgpp-workers AT delorie DOT com Errors-To: nobody AT delorie DOT com X-Mailing-List: djgpp-workers AT delorie DOT com X-Unsubscribes-To: listserv AT delorie DOT com Precedence: bulk > Date: Fri, 8 Feb 2002 09:20:32 -0500 > From: DJ Delorie > > It looks like it assumes sbrk() does that for it. It does round the > requested size up to an 8 byte multiple. But isn't the pointer returned to the application is 4 bytes after the address returned by sbrk? If so, how can it be aligned?