File: src\runtime\src\libraries\System.Private.CoreLib\src\Internal\Padding.cs
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// Licensed to the .NET Foundation under one or more agreements.
// The .NET Foundation licenses this file to you under the MIT license.

using System.Runtime.InteropServices;

namespace Internal
{
    /// <summary>A class for common padding constants and eventually routines.</summary>
    internal static class PaddingHelpers
    {
        /// <summary>A size greater than or equal to the size of the most common CPU cache lines.</summary>
#if TARGET_ARM64 || TARGET_LOONGARCH64
        internal const int CACHE_LINE_SIZE = 128;
#else
        internal const int CACHE_LINE_SIZE = 64;
#endif
    }

    /// <summary>Padding structure used to minimize false sharing</summary>
    [StructLayout(LayoutKind.Explicit, Size = PaddingHelpers.CACHE_LINE_SIZE - sizeof(int))]
    internal readonly struct PaddingFor32
    {
    }

    /// <summary>Padded reference to an object.</summary>
    [StructLayout(LayoutKind.Explicit, Size = PaddingHelpers.CACHE_LINE_SIZE)]
    internal struct PaddedReference
    {
        /// <safety>The only field in this explicit-layout struct; it overlaps nothing (the remainder is cache-line padding), so it cannot be type-punned into or out of a non-reference value.</safety>
        [FieldOffset(0)]
        public safe object? Object;
    }
}