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0f00356b 11?MAKE:d_u32align: Compile cat rm Oldconfig run \
9589ed74 12 byteorder u32type Myread Setvar u8type signal_t
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13?MAKE: -pick add $@ %<
14?S:d_u32align:
15?S: This variable tells whether you must access character data
16?S: through U32-aligned pointers.
17?S:.
18?C:U32_ALIGNMENT_REQUIRED:
19?C: This symbol, if defined, indicates that you must access
20?C: character data through U32-aligned pointers.
21?C:.
22?H:#$d_u32align U32_ALIGNMENT_REQUIRED /**/
23?H:.
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24$cat <<EOM
25
26Checking to see whether you can access character data unalignedly...
27EOM
28$cat >try.c <<EOCP
29#include <stdio.h>
30#define U32 $u32type
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31#define BYTEORDER 0x$byteorder
32#define U8 $u8type
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33#include <signal.h>
34#ifdef SIGBUS
35$signal_t bletch(s) int s; { exit(4); }
36#endif
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37int main() {
38#if BYTEORDER == 0x1234 || BYTEORDER == 0x4321
a7e3000f 39 U8 *buf = "\0\0\0\1\0\0\0\0";
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40 U32 *up;
41 int i;
42
43 if (sizeof(U32) != 4) {
44 printf("sizeof(U32) is not 4, but %d\n", sizeof(U32));
45 exit(1);
46 }
47
48 fflush(stdout);
49
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50#ifdef SIGBUS
51 signal(SIGBUS, bletch);
52#endif
53
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54 for (i = 0; i < 4; i++) {
55 up = (U32*)(buf + i);
56 if (! ((*up == 1 << (8*i)) || /* big-endian */
57 (*up == 1 << (8*(3-i))) /* little-endian */
58 )
59 )
60 {
61 printf("read failed (%x)\n", *up);
62 exit(2);
63 }
64 }
65
66 /* write test */
67 for (i = 0; i < 4; i++) {
68 up = (U32*)(buf + i);
69 *up = 0xBeef;
70 if (*up != 0xBeef) {
71 printf("write failed (%x)\n", *up);
72 exit(3);
73 }
74 }
75
76 exit(0);
77#else
78 printf("1\n");
79 exit(1);
80#endif
81 return 0;
82}
83EOCP
84set try
85if eval $compile_ok; then
99457da0 86 echo "(Testing for character data alignment may crash the test. That's okay.)" >&4
0f00356b 87 $run ./try 2>&1 >/dev/null
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88 case "$?" in
89 0) cat >&4 <<EOM
90You can access character data pretty unalignedly.
91EOM
92 d_u32align="$undef"
93 ;;
94 *) cat >&4 <<EOM
95It seems that you must access character data in an aligned manner.
96EOM
97 d_u32align="$define"
98 ;;
99 esac
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100else
101 rp='Can you access character data at unaligned addresses?'
102 dflt='n'
103 . ./myread
104 case "$ans" in
105 [yY]*) d_u32align="$undef" ;;
106 *) d_u32align="$define" ;;
107 esac
108fi
6a9b907f 109$rm -f core core.try.* try.core
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