commit f28334ac8bfb4b720c27516038ae89926bbf6258
Author: Enrico Forestieri <[email protected]>
Date:   Tue Feb 25 12:37:51 2020 +0100

    Cleaner fix to ensure 32-bit XCB events
    
    This fix still satisfies Valgrind and is cleaner than the approach
    at 19c41bd0: instead of using calloc we now use the C++11 specifier
    alignas. For more info, see the following ML thread:
    
https://www.mail-archive.com/search?l=mid&q=20200219024908.5n4x4osni55gylo3%40tallinn
---
 src/frontends/qt/GuiApplication.cpp |    8 +++++++-
 1 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/frontends/qt/GuiApplication.cpp 
b/src/frontends/qt/GuiApplication.cpp
index 8fdd9bf..573ebb9 100644
--- a/src/frontends/qt/GuiApplication.cpp
+++ b/src/frontends/qt/GuiApplication.cpp
@@ -3352,7 +3352,13 @@ bool GuiApplication::nativeEventFilter(const QByteArray 
& eventType,
                                // not doing that, maybe because of our
                                // "persistent selection" implementation
                                // (see comments in GuiSelection.cpp).
-                               xcb_selection_notify_event_t nev;
+                               // It is expected that every X11 event is
+                               // 32 bytes long, even if not all 32 bytes are
+                               // needed. See:
+                               // 
https://www.x.org/releases/current/doc/man/man3/xcb_send_event.3.xhtml
+                               struct alignas(32) padded_event
+                                       : xcb_selection_notify_event_t {};
+                               padded_event nev = {};
                                nev.response_type = XCB_SELECTION_NOTIFY;
                                nev.requestor = srev->requestor;
                                nev.selection = srev->selection;
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