trylink: produce even more info about final link stage
trylink: explain how to modify link and drastically decrease amount
of padding (unfortunately, needs hand editing ATM).
*: add ALIGN1 / ALIGN2 to global strings and arrays of bytes and shorts
size saving: 0.5k
diff --git a/include/platform.h b/include/platform.h
index dcdb5c8..ff23ca1 100644
--- a/include/platform.h
+++ b/include/platform.h
@@ -169,7 +169,7 @@
# error "Sorry, this libc version is not supported :("
#endif
-// Don't perpetuate e2fsck crap into the headers. Clean up e2fsck instead.
+/* Don't perpetuate e2fsck crap into the headers. Clean up e2fsck instead. */
#if defined __GLIBC__ || defined __UCLIBC__ \
|| defined __dietlibc__ || defined _NEWLIB_VERSION
@@ -210,6 +210,16 @@
#include <stdbool.h>
#endif
+/* Try to defeat gcc's alignment of "char message[]"-like data */
+#if 1 /* if needed: !defined(arch1) && !defined(arch2) */
+#define ALIGN1 __attribute__((aligned(1)))
+#define ALIGN2 __attribute__((aligned(2)))
+#else
+/* Arches which MUST have 2 or 4 byte alignment for everything are here */
+#define ALIGN1
+#define ALIGN2
+#endif
+
/* uclibc does not implement daemon() for no-mmu systems.
* For 0.9.29 and svn, __ARCH_USE_MMU__ indicates no-mmu reliably.
@@ -289,7 +299,7 @@
#if defined(__linux__)
#include <sys/mount.h>
-// Make sure we have all the new mount flags we actually try to use.
+/* Make sure we have all the new mount flags we actually try to use. */
#ifndef MS_BIND
#define MS_BIND (1<<12)
#endif
@@ -303,7 +313,7 @@
#define MS_SILENT (1<<15)
#endif
-// The shared subtree stuff, which went in around 2.6.15
+/* The shared subtree stuff, which went in around 2.6.15. */
#ifndef MS_UNBINDABLE
#define MS_UNBINDABLE (1<<17)
#endif