From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.7 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,MSGID_RANDY autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,9d77ef9d82defaba X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2001-01-02 08:30:23 PST Path: supernews.google.com!sn-xit-02!supernews.com!204.127.161.2.MISMATCH!wn2feed!wn1feed!worldnet.att.net!128.230.129.106!news.maxwell.syr.edu!nntp2.deja.com!nnrp1.deja.com!not-for-mail From: Robert Dewar Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Enforcing byte-wide access to memory Date: Tue, 02 Jan 2001 16:22:35 GMT Organization: Deja.com Message-ID: <92sv84$32n$1@nnrp1.deja.com> References: <3a51f063_2@nnrp1.news.uk.psi.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: 205.232.38.14 X-Article-Creation-Date: Tue Jan 02 16:22:35 2001 GMT X-Http-User-Agent: Mozilla/4.61 [en] (OS/2; U) X-Http-Proxy: 1.0 x64.deja.com:80 (Squid/1.1.22) for client 205.232.38.14 X-MyDeja-Info: XMYDJUIDrobert_dewar Xref: supernews.google.com comp.lang.ada:3564 Date: 2001-01-02T16:22:35+00:00 List-Id: In article <3a51f063_2@nnrp1.news.uk.psi.net>, "Nick Williams" wrote: > Hi there, > > Is there any way of enforcing that accesses to a particular > region of memory be byte-wide? No, this is definitely something that is in the implementation dependent area. If you can isolate such references to a single unit, then the cleanest thing is to use a machine code insertion to ensure that the specific instruction you want is generated. Sent via Deja.com http://www.deja.com/