On 3/27/06, Alexei Alexandrov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > Isn't this eliminated with the proper compile settings for data packing?
> > There should be a compile option for sometihng like 'align data on N
> > byte boundaries'
> >
>
> Even if that is possible, I don't want to say to compiler "Please
> align everything on 16 bytes" because this will lead to huge memory
> footprint overhead - every element - even 1 byte-long will take 16
> bytes in memory. This is not an option.

The compiler I used was smarter than that in the 1980's...

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