microsoft / microsoft/ebpf-for-windows
Use declspec(aligned(EBPF_CACHE_LINE_SIZE)) on structures
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Description
Use declspec(aligned(EBPF_CACHE_LINE_SIZE)) on structures accessed by a single CPU at high frequency.
Contributor guide
Research direction
Start by locating EBPF_CACHE_LINE_SIZE and the structures accessed by a single CPU at high frequency. Review how those structures are declared and identify the relevant alignment syntax for this Windows C code. Done means the applicable structures use the requested alignment consistently and the existing tests or build complete successfully.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- c
- Domain
- performance
- Issue type
- Refactor
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 42/100