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diff --git a/src/settings.js b/src/settings.js
index d029598a..8766277b 100644
--- a/src/settings.js
+++ b/src/settings.js
@@ -89,6 +89,12 @@ var UNALIGNED_MEMORY = 0; // If enabled, all memory accesses are assumed to be u
                           // typed arrays mode 2 where alignment is relevant.) In unaligned memory mode, you
                           // can run nonportable code that typically would break in JS (or on ARM for that
                           // matter, which also cannot do unaligned reads/writes), at the cost of slowness
+var FORCE_ALIGNED_MEMORY = 0; // If enabled, assumes all reads and writes are fully aligned for the type they
+                              // use. This is true in proper C code (no undefined behavior), but is sadly
+                              // common enough that we can't do it by default. See SAFE_HEAP and CHECK_HEAP_ALIGN
+                              // for ways to help find places in your code where unaligned reads/writes are done -
+                              // you might be able to refactor your codebase to prevent them, which leads to
+                              // smaller and faster code, or even the option to turn this flag on.
 var PRECISE_I64_MATH = 1; // If enabled, i64 addition etc. is emulated - which is slow but precise. If disabled,
                           // we use the 'double trick' which is fast but incurs rounding at high values.
                           // Note that we do not catch 32-bit multiplication by default (which must be done in