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Bug#215448: di_mem_chunk_alloc() should return sizeof(long) or better alignment



Richard Hirst <rhirst@linuxcare.com> writes:

> On Sun, Oct 12, 2003 at 11:48:07PM +0200, Falk Hueffner wrote:
> > Just use long mem[] there, we can assume a C99 compiler, and it will
> > ensure alignment (at least for all Linux platforms).
> 
> Really?  I thought the code later referenced something like
> 
> 	&foo->mem[bar]
> 
> which will surely break if you just s/char/long/

Dunno, might need to add casts there. I would've thought it only casts
the value to void*.

-- 
	Falk



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