An example:

        typedef struct {
                ....
                arch_vcpu_info_t arch;
        } vcpu_info_t;

For x86_32 and x86_64 arch_vcpu_info_t is defined as:

        typedef struct {
        } arch_vcpu_info_t;

    Lucho

On Mon, Jul 04, 2005 at 07:36:58PM -0700, David Leimbach said:
> On 7/2/05, Charles Forsyth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > >>it cant be worked around without breaking the cross
> > >>platform features of their headers.
> > 
> > sounds brilliantly portable to me.
> > what do they do?  insert 0-length padding areas
> > to make these structures `portable'?
> > 
> > 
> Yeah, it's undefined what happens if a struct is empty in C99. Seems a
> really silly thing for someone to rely on.  What are they trying to
> accomplish?  The only thing I can think of is some kind of type safety
> based on a tag generated for a unique "struct".  They should probably
> make it wrap a void * or something.

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