proxy: ensure Client fields are 64-bit aligned #54
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fixes https://github.com/planetscale/project-big-bang/issues/135
This PR moves the
connectionsCounter
field to the top of the struct and ensures it's guaranteed to be 64-bit aligned.It looks like there is a bug in Go's runtime that happens on 32-bit systems:
https://golang.org/pkg/sync/atomic/#pkg-note-BUG It happens if we use 64-bit operations on a 64-bit field. On 32-bit architectures, we need to make sure to arrange for 64-bit alignment for atomic access. There is a proposal to improve the situation: golang/go#36606