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Re: DJGPP alignment patch
- To: Alan Modra <alan at linuxcare dot com dot au>, binutils at sourceware dot cygnus dot com
- Subject: Re: DJGPP alignment patch
- From: "Mark E." <snowball3 at bigfoot dot com>
- Date: Wed, 3 May 2000 01:19:54 -0400
- References: <390AD4AD.12564.56E179@localhost>
> On Sat, 29 Apr 2000, Mark E. wrote:
>
> > This patch changes the .bss section to 16-byte alignment to match the .data
> > and .text sections. This after some requests for this change via e-mail.
>
> Applied. Do you think this should go on the release branch too?
>
Since this patch increases performance in Pentium and later machines and has
been proven safe by a similiar patch for .data and .text sections, yes I
request it be applied to the release branch too.