rubyx/lib/register/padding.rb
Torsten Ruger d32b51c67b rename layout to type
this one goes to caleb for pointing it out.
Much better word
2016-02-25 11:50:10 -08:00

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module Padding
# objects only come in lengths of multiple of 8 words / 32 bytes
# and there is a "hidden" 1 word that is used for debug/check memory corruption
def padded len
a = 32 * (1 + (len + 3)/32 )
#puts "#{a} for #{len}"
a
end
def padded_words words
padded(words*4) # 4 == word length, a constant waiting for a home
end
def padding_for length
pad = padded(length) - length # for header, type
pad
end
end