[Scummvm-devel] Re: [Scummvm-cvs-logs] CVS: scummvm configure,1.21,1.22

Lionel Ulmer lionel.ulmer at free.fr
Mon Jun 2 04:50:08 CEST 2003


On Mon, Jun 02, 2003 at 04:20:10AM -0700, Max Horn wrote:
> Update of /cvsroot/scummvm/scummvm
> In directory sc8-pr-cvs1:/tmp/cvs-serv6483
> 
> Modified Files:
> 	configure 
> Log Message:
> working alignment check (but if alignment is needed it'll print out a 'Bus error' message which isn't nice...)

This won't work on certain platforms (like Linux-ARM) where mis-aligned
access do not trigger Bus Errors but simply returns garbage.

So to have a really working test, one needs to do this but also to read some
unaligned stuff and check if what you read is what you expect.

      Lionel

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