trylink: produce even more info about final link stage

trylink: explain how to modify link and drastically decrease amount
  of padding (unfortunately, needs hand editing ATM).
*: add ALIGN1 / ALIGN2 to global strings and arrays of bytes and shorts

size saving: 0.5k

3 files changed, 21 insertions, 17 deletions

diff --git a/procps/nmeter.c b/procps/nmeter.c
index 4f78a1489..127a3d1c1 100644
--- a/procps/nmeter.c
+++ b/procps/nmeter.c
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ static const char *const proc_name[] = {
         "net/dev",
         "meminfo",
         "diskstats",
-        "sys/fs/file-nr",
+        "sys/fs/file-nr"
 };
 
 struct globals {
@@ -754,7 +754,7 @@ static void collect_info(s_stat *s)
 
 typedef s_stat* init_func(const char *param);
 
-static const char options[] = "ncmsfixptbdr";
+static const char options[] ALIGN1 = "ncmsfixptbdr";
 static init_func *const init_functions[] = {
         init_if,
         init_cpu,
@@ -767,7 +767,7 @@ static init_func *const init_functions[] = {
         init_time,
         init_blk,
         init_delay,
-        init_cr,
+        init_cr
 };
 
 int nmeter_main(int argc, char **argv);
diff --git a/procps/renice.c b/procps/renice.c
index 6c5bb0e20..b2a9ed72e 100644
--- a/procps/renice.c
+++ b/procps/renice.c
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ void BUG_bad_PRIO_USER(void);
 int renice_main(int argc, char **argv);
 int renice_main(int argc, char **argv)
 {
-        static const char Xetpriority_msg[] = "%cetpriority";
+        static const char Xetpriority_msg[] ALIGN1 = "%cetpriority";
 
         int retval = EXIT_SUCCESS;
         int which = PRIO_PROCESS;       /* Default 'which' value. */
@@ -67,8 +67,9 @@ int renice_main(int argc, char **argv)
         while ((arg = *++argv) != NULL) {
                 /* Check for a mode switch. */
                 if (arg[0] == '-' && arg[1]) {
-                        static const char opts[]
-                                = { 'p', 'g', 'u', 0, PRIO_PROCESS, PRIO_PGRP, PRIO_USER };
+                        static const char opts[] ALIGN1 = {
+                                'p', 'g', 'u', 0, PRIO_PROCESS, PRIO_PGRP, PRIO_USER
+                        };
                         const char *p = strchr(opts, arg[1]);
                         if (p) {
                                 which = p[4];
diff --git a/procps/sysctl.c b/procps/sysctl.c
index a0e9e16e5..5100f57e7 100644
--- a/procps/sysctl.c
+++ b/procps/sysctl.c
@@ -27,24 +27,27 @@ static int sysctl_display_all(const char *path, int output, int show_table);
 /*
  *    Globals...
  */
-static const char PROC_PATH[] = "/proc/sys/";
-static const char DEFAULT_PRELOAD[] = "/etc/sysctl.conf";
+static const char PROC_PATH[] ALIGN1 = "/proc/sys/";
+static const char DEFAULT_PRELOAD[] ALIGN1 = "/etc/sysctl.conf";
 
 /* error messages */
-static const char ERR_UNKNOWN_PARAMETER[] = "error: Unknown parameter '%s'\n";
-static const char ERR_MALFORMED_SETTING[] = "error: Malformed setting '%s'\n";
-static const char ERR_NO_EQUALS[] =
+static const char ERR_UNKNOWN_PARAMETER[] ALIGN1 =
+        "error: Unknown parameter '%s'\n";
+static const char ERR_MALFORMED_SETTING[] ALIGN1 =
+        "error: Malformed setting '%s'\n";
+static const char ERR_NO_EQUALS[] ALIGN1 =
         "error: '%s' must be of the form name=value\n";
-static const char ERR_INVALID_KEY[] = "error: '%s' is an unknown key\n";
-static const char ERR_UNKNOWN_WRITING[] =
+static const char ERR_INVALID_KEY[] ALIGN1 =
+        "error: '%s' is an unknown key\n";
+static const char ERR_UNKNOWN_WRITING[] ALIGN1 =
         "error: unknown error %d setting key '%s'\n";
-static const char ERR_UNKNOWN_READING[] =
+static const char ERR_UNKNOWN_READING[] ALIGN1 =
         "error: unknown error %d reading key '%s'\n";
-static const char ERR_PERMISSION_DENIED[] =
+static const char ERR_PERMISSION_DENIED[] ALIGN1 =
         "error: permission denied on key '%s'\n";
-static const char ERR_PRELOAD_FILE[] =
+static const char ERR_PRELOAD_FILE[] ALIGN1 =
         "error: cannot open preload file '%s'\n";
-static const char WARN_BAD_LINE[] =
+static const char WARN_BAD_LINE[] ALIGN1 =
         "warning: %s(%d): invalid syntax, continuing...\n";