While compiling binutils-2.17, i get the error "dereferencing type-punned pointer will break strict-aliasing rules"

[vamsi krishna]

Hi Mayank,

Did you try (struct bfd_link_hash_entry **)( (void *)&h) ?

Thank you,
Vamsi
On 6/7/07, Mayank Kumar <mayank@microsoft.com> wrote:
> if (! (bfd_coff_link_add_one_symbol
>        (info, dynobj,
>         &LOADER_SYM[bfd_get_symbol_leading_char(dynobj)=='_'?0:1],
>         BSF_GLOBAL, s,
>         (bfd_vma) 0, (const char *) NULL,
>         FALSE, FALSE,
>         (struct bfd_link_hash_entry **) &h)))------------------------>The error points to this line in all places.
>
>
> The problem is that variable h is of type struct coff_link_hash_entry *, whereas the function pointer expects a variable of type struct bfd_link_hash_entry *.
>
> Does anybody know how to fix the above error.
>
> Thanks
> Mayank
>
>


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Sincerely,
Vamsi kundeti.





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