From: "Alexei A. Frounze" Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp Subject: Re: either I'm stupid or GCC once again has random behaviour Date: Wed, 3 Jan 2001 02:05:35 -0500 Lines: 23 Message-ID: <92uiug$843hd$1@ID-57378.news.dfncis.de> References: <92o5uf$702n5$1 AT ID-57378 DOT news DOT dfncis DOT de> <978314359 DOT 13074 DOT 0 DOT nnrp-02 DOT 9e989cbe AT news DOT demon DOT co DOT uk> <92ophd$7kdsq$1 AT ID-57378 DOT news DOT dfncis DOT de> <8fd45t46ttftcmahol8erf6sipdjfs9v8v AT 4ax DOT com> <92tlcf$8accm$1 AT ID-57378 DOT news DOT dfncis DOT de> NNTP-Posting-Host: pppa3-resalerochester3-5r7104.dialinx.net (4.4.209.192) X-Trace: fu-berlin.de 978505489 8523309 4.4.209.192 (16 [57378]) X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4133.2400 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4133.2400 To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp Reply-To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com okay, is it possible to have an answer w/o "probably", "perhaps" and "maybe"? does anybody here know something about this? -- Alexei A. Frounze alexfru [AT] chat [DOT] ru frounze [AT] ece [DOT] rochester [DOT] edu http://alexfru.chat.ru http://members.xoom.com/alexfru/ http://welcome.to/pmode/ "Doug Gale" wrote in message news:BEz46.20980$7 DOT 899624 AT quark DOT idirect DOT com... > It is not a good idea to stosw/stosl to an unaligned address (multi-cycle > penalty for each write). Maybe gcc called memset because it wasn't sure the > destination address was aligned. > >