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Re: [POWERPC] iseries: remove some gcc 4.1 warnings

From: Alan Modra <hidden>
Date: 2006-08-16 06:27:29

On Wed, Aug 16, 2006 at 03:32:06PM +1000, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
On Wed, 16 Aug 2006 15:26:04 +1000 Michael Ellerman [off-list ref] wrote:
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On Wed, 2006-08-16 at 15:20 +1000, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
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gcc 4.1 produces some warnings that it is ignoring the packed attribute
on some structure elements, so just remove them.
Why is it ignoring them? Because there's no packing to be done?
A patch went into gcc to warn if the thing you are packing is already
minimally aligned.  I have not idea why it warns ...
http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-patches/2005-11/msg01883.html
http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=21166

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Alan Modra
IBM OzLabs - Linux Technology Centre
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