20 Feb
2015
20 Feb
'15
4:01 p.m.
On 02/13/2015 02:58 PM, Paul Sandoz wrote:
On Feb 13, 2015, at 3:31 PM, Andrew Haley <aph@redhat.com> wrote:
On 02/13/2015 01:56 PM, Paul Sandoz wrote:
John suggested that a general array mis-match method could be achieved with carefully written Java code [1], and slightly hidden within that is the comment "FIXME: Add Unsafe.getLongMisaligned to avoid this cutout".
Right, so we're definitely thinking along the same lines. Maybe I could do the HotSpot work for Unsafe.getUnalignedX.
Got for it!
I would be happy to give it a test drive.
I have a patch that seems to work, but it's still rather raw. It'll need a lot of testing, I guess. Do you want to try it now? Andrew.