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    Comment #48205863

    But if it's a pointer, the compiler doesn't know the alignment at compile time. Should the compiler insert an alignment check of every pointer access?

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    Comment #48205846

    > Meanwhile, the actual computers we have been using for decades have no problems actually just loading 4 bytes through any arbitrary pointer with zero overhead. But no. Not if tho…