RFR: 8305341: Alignment outside of HotSpot should be enforced by alignas instead of compiler specific attributes

Tue Apr 4 05:19:15 UTC 2023

On Fri, 31 Mar 2023 06:07:39 GMT, Julian Waters <jwaters at openjdk.org> wrote:

> C11 has been stable for a long time on all platforms, so native code can use the standard alignas operator for alignment requirements

globalDefinitions_visCPP.hpp (and the corresponding globalDefinitions file for gcc based compilers) are both hotspot code, which require special review and are done in another Pull Request: https://github.com/openjdk/jdk/pull/11431

It would be great if Reviewers would take a look at that PR though...

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PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/13258#issuecomment-1495357119