At 9:24 AM -0700 10/8/01, Peter Wemm wrote:
>Using the same next address means that you dont have to put padding in the
>file itself, and can simply double map the same page when loading
>executables.
Thanks for the explanation...it now makes sense why this was done (at
least for userland execut
Mark Peek wrote:
> I made a change to page align the data segment on the powerpc port and I
> noticed something strange with the i386 alignment. The data section appears
> to be wasting space by aligning to the same address (offset) in the next
> page rather than to the next page boundary. Below i
I made a change to page align the data segment on the powerpc port and I
noticed something strange with the i386 alignment. The data section appears
to be wasting space by aligning to the same address (offset) in the next
page rather than to the next page boundary. Below is the patch and a
before/
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