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35. What is address alignment?
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A processor will have processing word length as that of data bus size. On a 32 bit machine, the processing word size will be 4 bytes.
Data structure alignment is the way data is arranged and accessed in computer memory. It consists of two separate but related issues: data alignment and data structure padding.
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Ram
8 Apr, 2018 11:19 PM
A processor will have processing word length as that of data bus size. On a 32 bit machine, the processing word size will be 4 bytes.
Data structure alignment is the way data is arranged and accessed in computer memory. It consists of two separate but related issues: data alignment and data structure padding.
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