Thanks Florian,
2017年11月6日星期一，Florian Weimer <fweimer@xxxxxxxxxx> 写道：
> On 11/06/2017 06:04 AM, Yubin Ruan wrote:
>
>> I am using something like this:
>>
>> struct S1 {
>> int index __attribute__((aligned(CACHE_LINE_SIZE)));
>> struct S2 some_other;
>> };
>>
>> I am not using anything like `#pragma pack`.
>>
>> I am wondering whether adding that
>> `__attribute__((aligned(CACHE_LINE_SIZE)))` will break GCC's automatic
>> alignment for S1 and S2. Can anyone point me to any document which
>> specify this behavior?
>>
>
> It will change the alignment of struct S1, so code which allocates objects
> of struct S1 will have to be modified, and the offset in structs of a
> member of type struct S1 will likely change (and so will the offsets of
> members after it).
>
> So in general, this is not an ABI-compatible change.
>
Hmm... if struct S1 was aligned at a power of 4 boundary, then will that
alignment be changed after adding that
"__attribute__((aligned(CACHE_LINE_SIZE)))"? The same for "someother" ?
Yubin
