From: Detlef Reichl <detlef.reichl@...>
Date: 2007-04-22T22:07:43+09:00
Subject: Memory alignment

Hi,

in an C extension i need to generate ruby strings, where str->ptr is
aligned to a 16 byte boundary. This is necessary so that the data can be
used with simd engines (AltiVec, SSE, ...).

Is there a way to do this?

Cheers
detlef