In our previous episode, Mark Morgan Lloyd said: > >> introduces a very significant performance overhead; > > > > Linux also does this. > > On some but by no means all platforms. I'm specifically trying to > highlight the fact that on SPARC, Solaris can fix alignment issues (at a > price) but Linux doesn't try to. I don't know to what extent there are > comparable issues on other platforms (in particular x86_64) for which > both Solaris and Linux are implemented.
On PPC (603), Linux did, but netbsd didn't :-) Though that is 1.9.0 times experience and thus slightly dated. _______________________________________________ fpc-devel maillist - [email protected] http://lists.freepascal.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/fpc-devel
