[releng_6 tinderbox] failure on sparc64/sparc64
Colin Percival
cperciva at freebsd.org
Mon Feb 13 00:34:32 PST 2006
Giorgos Keramidas wrote:
> On 2006-02-13 00:23, "M. Warner Losh" <imp at bsdimp.com> wrote:
>> struct foo foo;
>> uint32_t value[sizeof(foo) / sizeof(uint32_t)];
>>
>> memcpy(value, &foo);
>> // write out value one 32-bit word at a time
>>
>> Is that right? Or at least 'proper' here means defined.
>
> AFAIK, yes.
I agree that the behaviour of the above code is defined, but
I'd be much happier if value[] was defined to be an array of
length ((sizeof(foo) - 1) / sizeof(uint32_t) + 1), just in
case sizeof(foo) happens to not be a multiple of 4. :-)
Colin Percival
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