change log for rtems (2011-08-21)

[Sebastian Huber]

On 08/21/2011 10:10 PM, rtems-vc at rtems.org wrote:
> diff -u rtems/cpukit/score/include/rtems/score/heap.h:1.45 rtems/cpukit/score/include/rtems/score/heap.h:1.46
> --- rtems/cpukit/score/include/rtems/score/heap.h:1.45	Thu Feb 17 08:17:09 2011
> +++ rtems/cpukit/score/include/rtems/score/heap.h	Sun Aug 21 14:51:41 2011
> @@ -177,7 +177,9 @@
>     } Heap_Protection_block_end;
>
>     #define HEAP_PROTECTION_HEADER_SIZE \
> -    (sizeof(Heap_Protection_block_begin) + sizeof(Heap_Protection_block_end))
> +    (sizeof(Heap_Protection_block_begin) + \
> +     CPU_ALIGNMENT + \
> +     sizeof(Heap_Protection_block_end))
>   #endif
>
>   /**

I doubt that this change is correct.  What was the reason for this?  This 
changes also the HEAP_BLOCK_HEADER_SIZE which is used for very fundamental 
calculations within the heap code.  The CPU_ALIGNMENT value seems to be a bit 
arbitrary here, since the heap uses the page size for alignment.

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