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> > First guess Alexey. Linux crt0.s doesnt align the stack on an eight byte
> > boundary.
>
> Any reason why it shouldn't? Could this simple thing case a >10%
> performance drop for some applications? If so why wasn't this noticed and
> fixed long ago?

Alan's first guess makes sense in that the Fortran people have been
complaining about exactly that problem for quite some time.

Ralf

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