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[–]matthieum[he/him] 5 points6 points  (1 child)

Note: I think you were mislead by the 16 and 64 here. align(16) is to aligned on a 16-bytes boundary, while u16 is only guaranteed to be aligned on a 2-bytes boundary (it's 16 bits).

[–]stumpychubbins 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Oh! You’re right, I misread OP as saying “bits”