[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index] Re: [Xen-devel] 32/64-bit hypercall interface
On Friday 30 September 2005 15:05, Ronald G Minnich wrote: > Jimi Xenidis wrote: > > KF> When we previously had this, by defining packed structs, there were > > KF> plenty of screams that it wasn't ANSI compliant, and that > > performance KF> sucks on some architectures. > > > > Tou use a research term, "thats just ka-ka" :) > > Packed in no way solves the problem of selecting the appropriate types. > > no, it's not ka ka at all. I had huge troubles with plan 9 c and the way > that the linux structs were packed via the use of gcc struct packing. I > am really glad packed went away. I think you misunderstand: Jimi is also glad. Read again: the packed GCC attribute does not solve the problem. -- Hollis Blanchard IBM Linux Technology Center _______________________________________________ Xen-devel mailing list Xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.xensource.com/xen-devel
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