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[PATCH] Define libc_max_align_t


This came out of the scratch_buffer discussion.  As far as I can tell,
this is exactly what GCC uses; I could not find a target-specific
definition there.

-- 
Florian Weimer / Red Hat Product Security
>From a521ad17ef640ff077eccd997defb4779d7040c3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Florian Weimer <fweimer@redhat.com>
Date: Wed, 1 Apr 2015 18:14:50 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Define libc_max_align_t for internal use

---
 ChangeLog               | 4 ++++
 include/libc-internal.h | 7 +++++++
 2 files changed, 11 insertions(+)

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 3e8df42..cc4daeb 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2015-04-01  Florian Weimer  <fweimer@redhat.com>
+
+	* include/libc-internal.h (libc_max_align_t): Define.
+
 2015-03-31  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
 
 	[BZ #18185]
diff --git a/include/libc-internal.h b/include/libc-internal.h
index bca59a4..9ddf409 100644
--- a/include/libc-internal.h
+++ b/include/libc-internal.h
@@ -107,4 +107,11 @@ extern void __init_misc (int, char **, char **);
 #define DIAG_IGNORE_NEEDS_COMMENT(version, option)	\
   _Pragma (_DIAG_STR (GCC diagnostic ignored option))
 
+/* This mirrors the C11 max_align_t type provided by GCC, but it is
+   also available in C99 mode.  */
+typedef struct {
+  long long ll __attribute__ ((__aligned__ (__alignof__ (long long))));
+  long double ld __attribute__ ((__aligned__ (__alignof__ (long double))));
+} libc_max_align_t;
+
 #endif /* _LIBC_INTERNAL  */
-- 
2.1.0


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