> Huh? Where is this requirement documented because I don't see it at all > in tm.texi?
It's a logical consequence of the code in assign_stack_local_1.
> Also what is Ada using BIGGEST_ALIGNMENT for, that just seems
> wrong.
Well, the manual reads:
-- Macro: BIGGEST_ALIGNMENT
Biggest alignment that any data type can require on this machine,
in bits.
My reading is that a local variable is entitled to require BIGGEST_ALIGNMENT.
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Eric Botcazou
