On 21/05/04, 14:38:56, Kevin Atkinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote regarding Re:
[aspell-devel] Core dump, bus error, byte alignment, ObjStack:
> > A simple workaround which so far has allowed aspell to run is to modify
> > ObjStack alloc(size_t size) to align to a 4 byte boundary:
> But memory ineffect (in the case of very short strings). Also won't work
> on 64 bit platforms. Best to modify the above statement to:
> WordData * b = (WordData *)buf.alloc(total_size, sizeof(void *));
Of course. The quick workaround is not the solution. The appropriate
alloc call (with or without the alignment) is required throughout the
code. Perhaps there aren't any more, seems to be working with just:
--- modules/speller/default/readonly_ws.cpp.orig 2004-05-12
07:03:28.000000000 +0100
+++ modules/speller/default/readonly_ws.cpp 2004-05-21 15:44:32.630024000
+0100
@@ -850,7 +850,7 @@
return make_err(invalid_word, MsgConv(lang)(w),
_("The total word length, with soundslike
data, is larger than 240 characters."));
- WordData * b = (WordData *)buf.alloc(total_size);
+ WordData * b = (WordData *)buf.alloc(total_size, sizeof(void
*));
*prev = b;
b->next = 0;
prev = &b->next;
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