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authorLukas Larsson <[email protected]>2013-10-28 18:26:40 +0100
committerLukas Larsson <[email protected]>2013-11-01 10:39:29 +0100
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erts: Add max alignment posix_memalign configure check
On some OSs posix_memalign exists, but it does not allow for alignment greater than the current page size. So we have to do a runtime check for alignment size and also add cross compile options.
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* `erl_xcomp_reliable_fpe` - `yes|no`. Defaults to `no`. If `yes`, the target
system must have reliable floating point exceptions.
+* `erl_xcomp_posix_memalign` - `yes|no`. Defaults to `yes` if `posix_memalign`
+ system call exists; otherwise `no`. If `yes`, the target system must have a
+ `posix_memalign` implementation that accepts larger than page size
+ alignment.
+
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