On 27 October 2005 09:05, John Meacham wrote: > but an alignment issue sounds more likely, if we are stradling 4 byte > boundries with our 8 byte pointers and ints, that could affect things > very much. it is the number one cause of performance problems > according to the AMD optimization manual.
AFAIK we never misalign 8-byte things on x86_64. We align everything to 8 bytes. Cheers, Simon _______________________________________________ Glasgow-haskell-users mailing list Glasgow-haskell-users@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/glasgow-haskell-users