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Hi,

>>>>> On Tue, 31 May 2005 12:51:00 -0400 (EDT)
>>>>> Daniel Eischen <deischen@freebsd.org> said:

deischen> And sometimes we put padding in place to allow for expansion
deischen> (ucontext for one).  I think the padding should stay.  If we
deischen> ever get symbol versioning, then you can remove it without
deischen> having to bump library versions.

Since there are the padding only in 64 bit arch, I think we cannot use
them for such purpose.

Sincerely,

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