Can we rely on LDC respecting "align" (for avx) ??
Tejas
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Wed Sep 8 04:55:28 UTC 2021
On Wednesday, 8 September 2021 at 04:43:31 UTC, Tejas wrote:
> On Wednesday, 8 September 2021 at 04:32:50 UTC, james.p.leblanc
> wrote:
>> [...]
>
> Yes you are correct (to my understanding)
>
> DMD only respects `align` keyword upto the value 16,ie, until
> `align(16)`, the code behaves the way you expect it to. It is
> 100% a bug(don't have the link on me right now)
>
> Try the following code on DMD, then LDC. See for yourself
>
> ```d
> import std.stdio:writeln;
>
> void main()
> {
> align(16) int[100] a;
> align(1024) int[100] b;
> writeln(cast(ulong)&a[0] % 16);
> writeln(cast(ulong)&b[0] % 1024);
> }
> ```
Here's the link:
https://issues.dlang.org/show_bug.cgi?id=16098
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