On Thu, Dec 15, 2005 at 05:26:44PM +0100, Blaisorblade wrote:
> there is a different amount of padding between fields - on 64-bit machines 
> the 
> natural alignment of __u64 is 8 bytes rather than 4, so 4 padding bytes get 
> added between mtime and size on 64-bit binaries.

Just for the record, the 32 bit allignment of 64 bit values is a i386
special. Any other linux abis specifies it with 64 bit allignment.

Bastian

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