Re: [PATCH 1/3] Eliminate __attribute__ ((packed)) warnings for gcc-4.1

From: Dave Jones
Date: Tue Jan 03 2006 - 21:26:37 EST


On Tue, Jan 03, 2006 at 12:30:45PM +0100, Jan Blunck wrote:
> typedef struct T30_s {
> /* session parameters */
> - __u8 resolution __attribute__ ((packed));
> - __u8 rate __attribute__ ((packed));
> - __u8 width __attribute__ ((packed));
> - __u8 length __attribute__ ((packed));
> - __u8 compression __attribute__ ((packed));
> - __u8 ecm __attribute__ ((packed));
> - __u8 binary __attribute__ ((packed));
> - __u8 scantime __attribute__ ((packed));
> - __u8 id[FAXIDLEN] __attribute__ ((packed));
> + __u8 resolution;
> + __u8 rate ;
> + __u8 width ;
> + __u8 length ;
> + __u8 compression ;
> + __u8 ecm ;
> + __u8 binary ;
> + __u8 scantime ;
> + __u8 id[FAXIDLEN] ;

What's with the funky placement of ; ?
The rest of the struct looks sensible.

>
> /* various cruft */
> - u32 dataA[6] __attribute((packed));
> - u16 dataB[5] __attribute((packed));
> - u32 dataC[14] __attribute((packed));
> -};
> + u32 dataA[6];
> + u16 dataB[5];
> + u32 dataC[14];
> +} __attribute((packed));

You could fix the horked indentation at the same time.
(This crops up in a few places in this diff)

Dave

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