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Re: Weirdness with FT_Alloc [was: OpenType with CFF outlines]


From: Werner LEMBERG
Subject: Re: Weirdness with FT_Alloc [was: OpenType with CFF outlines]
Date: Tue, 27 Jun 2000 14:50:45 +0200 (CEST)

> Speaking of Alphas, I tried freetype2's latest snapshot on a DEC
> Unix box (can't stand the name Tru64 UNIX), and got all kins of
> unaligned access errors.  Ghostscript used to get these all of the
> time, and it was because of weirdness in memory allocation
> (returning pointers that didn't align on an 8 byte boundary).

This shouldn't happen.  Can you give more details?  Some hot spots
where this happens?  We have an `FT_ALIGNMENT' macro (set to 8 by
default) which probably has to be used more often...


    Werner



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