Memory alignment means that objects and variables reside at particular offsets in the system's memory.
What are some really good reasons to ditch std::allocator in favor of a custom solution? Have you run across …
c++ memory-management std memory-alignment allocatorAdmittedly I don't get it. Say you have a memory with a memory word of length of 1 byte. Why can't …
memory alignment memory-alignmenti have the following code: #include <stdio.h> int main(void) { float a[4] __attribute__((aligned(0x1000))) = {1.0, 2.0, 3.0, 4.0}; printf("%p %…
c gcc memory-alignment callstackTo prevent false sharing, I want to align each element of an array to a cache line. So first I …
c linux caching computer-architecture memory-alignmentWhat is the meaning of align an the start of a section? For example: align 4 a: dw 0 How does it …
assembly directive memory-alignmentI'm working on a 32-bit machine, so I suppose that the memory alignment should be 4 bytes. Say I have this …
c++ c memory memory-alignment structure-packingI am working on a single producer single consumer ring buffer implementation.I have two requirements: Align a single heap …
c++ c++11 dynamic-memory-allocation memory-alignmentWhile going through one project, I have seen that the memory data is "8 bytes aligned". Can anyone please explain what …
c memory-management memory-alignmentI work with shared memory right now. I can't understand alignof and alignas. cppreference is unclear : alignof returns "alignment" but …
c++ c++11 x86-64 memory-alignmentfollowing excerpted from here pw = (widget *)malloc(sizeof(widget)); allocates raw storage. Indeed, the malloc call allocates storage that's big …
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