ARM compiler misbehaves ?

Grant Edwards grante@visi.com
Thu Apr 29 15:30:00 GMT 2004


On Thu, Apr 29, 2004 at 04:23:26PM +0100, Richard Earnshaw wrote:
> On Thu, 2004-04-29 at 15:43, Bill Gatliff wrote:
> 
> > Manipulations through pointers won't work, that much should be clear by 
> > now (as should be the underlying reason).  But _references_ to packed 
> > structure members by name, even when misaligned, do work.  Gcc will 
> > reconstruct the misaligned object in a properly-aligned one (a register, 
> > or on the stack), when necessary.
> 
> Indeed.  There's no dispute about this.

Except that you said it didn't work in a previous post.

-- 
Grant Edwards
grante@visi.com

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