Comment on Redis on the Raspberry Pi: Adventures in unaligned landsparentComments−tedunangst9yThe cray did this, iirc, and the result was that char pointers were extra fat because they needed to include the word address and the byte address within the word. That's not an efficiency improvement.
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The cray did this, iirc, and the result was that char pointers were extra fat because they needed to include the word address and the byte address within the word. That's not an efficiency improvement.