On Wed, Oct 30, 2019 at 4:37 AM William A Rowe Jr <wr...@rowe-clan.net> wrote:
>
> On Wed, Oct 16, 2019 at 5:11 AM <i...@apache.org> wrote:
>>
>> Author: ivan
>> Date: Wed Oct 16 10:10:59 2019
>> New Revision: 1868502
>>
>> URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=1868502&view=rev
>> Log:
>> * atomic/win32/apr_atomic64.c
>>   (apr_atomic_read64): Use direct memory read when compiled for x86_x64, 
>> since
>>    64-bit reads are atomic in 64-bit Windows [1].
>>
>> +    /* 
>> https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/sync/interlocked-variable-access
>> +     * "Simple reads and writes to properly aligned 64-bit variables are 
>> atomic
>> +     * on 64-bit Windows."*/
>> +    return *mem;
>
> Where are we[1] ensuring *mem is aligned on an 8 byte boundary?

Since mem is apr_uint64_t, unless the caller is playing nasty casts we
should be good, I think.

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