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unaligned data

[/ˌʌnəˈlaɪnd ˈdeɪtə/]
noun
dados não alinhados
1. Data stored in memory at addresses that are not aligned to natural word boundaries, requiring special handling by the processor
Accessing unaligned data can significantly impact performance on systems with strict alignment requirements.
O acesso a dados não alinhados pode impactar significativamente o desempenho em sistemas com requisitos rigorosos de alinhamento.
2. Information that does not conform to expected data structure boundaries or memory alignment conventions
The processor had to perform multiple memory cycles to fetch the unaligned data.
O processador teve que realizar vários ciclos de memória para buscar os dados não alinhados.
Synonyms
misaligned dataunaligned memory access
Antonyms
aligned dataproperly aligned data

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
dados não alinhados
Standard technical terminology used in computing contexts
Portugal
dados não alinhados
Same terminology; commonly used in Portuguese IT sector
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