[Bug c/51628] __attribute__((packed)) is unsafe in some cases

sven.koehler at gmail dot com gcc-bugzilla@gcc.gnu.org
Tue Jan 16 17:03:00 GMT 2018


https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=51628

--- Comment #41 from Sven <sven.koehler at gmail dot com> ---
(In reply to Alexey Salmin from comment #39)
> .. when the packed attribute is preserved in the pointer.

What do you mean by that? GCC documentation explicitly forbids to use the
packed attribute for anything but structs, unions, and enums.


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