From 00ff3b56132a225d6f20f8216aaa1d9a45a711a2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jarkko Hietaniemi Date: Sun, 5 Nov 2000 19:48:55 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Add a note for future generations about bug id 20000229.006. p4raw-id: //depot/perl@7563 --- malloc.c | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) diff --git a/malloc.c b/malloc.c index fc37cb2..55da67c 100644 --- a/malloc.c +++ b/malloc.c @@ -458,6 +458,11 @@ union overhead { double strut; /* alignment problems */ #endif struct { +/* + * Keep the ovu_index and ovu_magic in this order, having a char + * field first gives alignment indigestion in some systems, such as + * MachTen. + */ u_char ovu_index; /* bucket # */ u_char ovu_magic; /* magic number */ #ifdef RCHECK -- 2.7.4