[External] : RE: RFC: x86_64: Fixing the align() macro

dean.long at oracle.com dean.long at oracle.com
Sat Aug 21 00:51:35 UTC 2021


On 8/20/21 9:49 AM, Gibbons, Scott wrote:

> So if we copy one code buffer to another with different moduli of starting addresses

Sorry if I wasn't clear.  The idea is to make sure the destination code 
buffer has the same alignment as the source.  Any padding would be 
adding when the code buffer is allocated (which is why I said 
"allocation alignment"), not for individual instructions.

dl



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