Re: AIX support - alignment issues

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de>
Cc: Noah Misch <noah(at)leadboat(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: AIX support - alignment issues
Date: 2022-07-05 05:36:24
Message-ID: 1834812.1656999384@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de> writes:
> I just thought an easier way - why don't we introduce a 'catalog_double'
> that's defined to be pg_attribute_aligned(whatever-we-need) on AIX? Then we
> can get rid of the manually enforced alignedness and we don't need to contort
> catalog order.

Hm, do all the AIX compilers we care about have support for that?
If so, it seems like a great idea.

regards, tom lane

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