unaligned access bug in winspool on sparc

Alexandre Julliard julliard at winehq.org
Mon Oct 25 19:16:24 CDT 2004


Juan Lang <juan_lang at yahoo.com> writes:

>> Do you feel it's reasonable just to turn on
>> ST_FIX_ALIGN, which *could* mask
>> errors both in wine and in the user's code?
>
> It may indeed.  The masking problems in user code
> bothers me, though, since you're using winelib and you
> may not have a program which "should work."

I think masking problems in the user code is exactly what we want,
Windows code doesn't care about alignment, and there isn't much sense
in making users fix their code, the Win32 API is simply broken in that
respect.

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Alexandre Julliard
julliard at winehq.org



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