Re: AIX support - alignment issues - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Andres Freund
Subject Re: AIX support - alignment issues
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Msg-id 20220705063014.jm3ntiumaj6ikaor@awork3.anarazel.de
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In response to Re: AIX support - alignment issues  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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Hi,

On 2022-07-05 01:36:24 -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
> Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de> writes:
> > I just thought an easier way - why don't we introduce a 'catalog_double'
> > that's defined to be pg_attribute_aligned(whatever-we-need) on AIX? Then we
> > can get rid of the manually enforced alignedness and we don't need to contort
> > catalog order.
> 
> Hm, do all the AIX compilers we care about have support for that?
> If so, it seems like a great idea.

Afaics we support xlc and gcc on AIX, and we enable the attribute for both
already. So, I think they do.

Greetings,

Andres Freund



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