/* * dataalign.c -- show alignment needs * * Copyright (C) 2001 Alessandro Rubini and Jonathan Corbet * Copyright (C) 2001 O'Reilly & Associates * * The source code in this file can be freely used, adapted, * and redistributed in source or binary form, so long as an * acknowledgment appears in derived source files. The citation * should list that the code comes from the book "Linux Device * Drivers" by Alessandro Rubini and Jonathan Corbet, published * by O'Reilly & Associates. No warranty is attached; * we cannot take responsibility for errors or fitness for use. * * This runs with any Linux kernel (not any Unix, because of ) */ #include #include #include /* * Define several data structures, all of them start with a lone char * in order to present an unaligned offset for the next field */ struct c {char c; char t;} c; struct s {char c; short t;} s; struct i {char c; int t;} i; struct l {char c; long t;} l; struct ll {char c; long long t;} ll; struct p {char c; void * t;} p; struct u1b {char c; __u8 t;} u1b; struct u2b {char c; __u16 t;} u2b; struct u4b {char c; __u32 t;} u4b; struct u8b {char c; __u64 t;} u8b; int main(int argc, char **argv) { struct utsname name; uname(&name); /* never fails :) */ printf("arch Align: char short int long ptr long-long " " u8 u16 u32 u64\n"); printf( "%-12s %3i %3i %3i %3i %3i %3i " "%3i %3i %3i %3i\n", name.machine, /* note that gcc can subtract void * values, but it's not ansi */ (int)((void *)(&c.t) - (void *)&c), (int)((void *)(&s.t) - (void *)&s), (int)((void *)(&i.t) - (void *)&i), (int)((void *)(&l.t) - (void *)&l), (int)((void *)(&p.t) - (void *)&p), (int)((void *)(&ll.t) - (void *)&ll), (int)((void *)(&u1b.t) - (void *)&u1b), (int)((void *)(&u2b.t) - (void *)&u2b), (int)((void *)(&u4b.t) - (void *)&u4b), (int)((void *)(&u8b.t) - (void *)&u8b)); return 0; }