>>>>> "Andrew" == Andrew Pinski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> Yes, this is a compiler bug in the expansion of memcpy, please
>> file a bug report. The solution is for the compiler to notice the
>> memory alignment of the destination and `do-the-right-thing' when
>> it isn't aligned.
Andrew> No it is not, once you take the address (which should be
Andrew> rejected), it is of type "unsigned int *" and not unaligned
Andrew> variable, passing it to memcpy assumes the type alignment is
Andrew> the natural alignment.
That seems like a misfeature.
It sounds like the workaround is to avoid memcpy, and just use
variable assignment. Alternatively, cast the pointers to char*, which
should force memcpy to do the right thing. Ugh.
paul
