2 dnl Copyright (C) 2008 Christian Grothoff
3 dnl This file is free software, distributed under the terms of the GNU
4 dnl General Public License. As a special exception to the GNU General
5 dnl Public License, this file may be distributed as part of a program
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9 # Define HAVE_UNALIGNED_64_ACCESS if reading a 64-bit value at a 32-bit aligned offset works
10 # Note that the program intentionally causes a SIGBUS (so you may
11 # see some message along those lines on the console).
12 AC_DEFUN([AC_UNALIGNED_64_ACCESS],
13 [AC_CACHE_CHECK([whether unaligned 64-bit access works],
14 ac_cv_unaligned_64_access,
16 AC_RUN_IFELSE(AC_LANG_PROGRAM([[struct S { int a,b,c;};]],
17 [[struct S s = {0,0,0}; long long * p = &s.b;
18 long long x = *p; return (int) x*x;]]),
19 ac_cv_unaligned_64_access=yes,
20 ac_cv_unaligned_64_access=no,
21 ac_cv_unaligned_64_access=no)
23 case "$ac_cv_unaligned_64_access" in
27 AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED([HAVE_UNALIGNED_64_ACCESS], $value, [We can access-64 bit values that are only 32-bit aligned])