This function returns:
(expr + (align-1)) & ~(align-1))
where:
expris a valid address expressionalignis the alignment, and must be a positive power of 2.
It increases expr until it is:
0 mod align
ExampleThis example aligns the address of ER2 on
an 8-byte boundary:
ER +0
{
...
}
ER2 AlignExpr(+0x8000,8)
{
...
}
The following relationship exists between ALIGN and AlignExpr:
ALIGNkeywordLoad and execution regions already have an
ALIGNkeyword:for load regions the
ALIGNkeyword aligns the base of the load region in load space and in the file to the specified alignmentfor execution regions the
ALIGNkeyword aligns the base of the execution region in execution and load space to the specified alignment.
AlignExprAligns the expression it operates on, but has no effect on the properties of the load or execution region.
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