--- Comment #6 from amruth dot laxman at nsn dot com 2007-10-06 15:37
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Based on the feedback below, I'd like to reopen this as an enhancement request.
Rationale for requesting this as an enhancment is as follows:
-> restoring gcc 3.x behavior will ease migration to gc
--- Comment #4 from amruth dot laxman at nsn dot com 2007-09-29 23:58
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You're right - I can use aligned, but I will have to search through 100,000+
lines of code to find all the places that character arrays are used and then
add the aligned directive. A lot of this code is
--- Comment #2 from amruth dot laxman at nsn dot com 2007-09-29 20:12
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Two questions:
- why change the behavior of gcc from 3.x to 4.x?
- is there any harm in adding alignment for arrays? If not, can we make this an
enhancement request?
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Product: gcc
Version: 4.2.1
Status: UNCONFIRMED
Severity: normal
Priority: P3
Component: c
AssignedTo: unassigned at gcc dot gnu dot org
ReportedBy: amruth dot laxman at nsn dot com
GCC build triplet: sparc