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    SubjectRe: Preventing gcc from aligning stack???
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    Followup to:  <Pine.SGI.4.21.0001251219060.5519422-100000@paju.oulu.fi>
    By author: Tuukka Toivonen <tutoivon@mail.student.oulu.fi>
    In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel
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    > I'd like to ask, why? Even double is only 8 bytes. Does this mean that 12
    > bytes is wasted each argumentless call and -fno-omit-frame-pointer, for
    > saving ebp?
    >

    The native fp format on IA32 is "long double" -- 80 bits (10 bytes).

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