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Re: ARM compiler misbehaves ?

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.

R.

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