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Date:      Tue, 12 Oct 1999 09:11:46 +0100 (BST)
From:      Doug Rabson <dfr@nlsystems.com>
To:        Javier Henderson <javier@KJSL.COM>
Cc:        Rick McGee <rickm@sabrecross.com>, freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Unaligned Access
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.10.9910120911030.76404-100000@salmon.nlsystems.com>
In-Reply-To: <14338.10352.307634.773264@bogon.kjsl.com>

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On Mon, 11 Oct 1999, Javier Henderson wrote:

> Rick McGee writes:
>  > Thanks,
>  > 
>  > It is rather annoying.<g>
> 
> 	Probably performance robbing too. Alignment errors get resolved
> by the slower hardware exception handler, no?

Thats right. The error message includes the address of the instruction
which is doing the unaligned access if anyone would like to fix it..

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Doug Rabson				Mail:  dfr@nlsystems.com
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