On Wed, Sep 22, 2021 at 01:51:34AM -0700, Joe Perches wrote:
> On Wed, 2021-09-22 at 10:24 +0300, Alexey Dobriyan wrote:
>
> > Attributes should be on their own line, they can be quite lengthy.
> >
> > __attribute__((...))
> > [static] [inline] T f(A1 arg1, ...)
> > {
> > ...
> > }
> >
> > There will be even more attributes in the future, both added by
> > compilers and developers (const, pure, WUR), so let's make "prototype lane"
> > for them.
> >
> > Same for structures:
> >
> > __attribute__((packed))
> > struct S {
> > };
>
> Do you know if placing attributes like __packed/__aligned() before
> definitions would work for all cases for structs/substructs/unions?
Somehow, it doesn't.
But it works for members:
struct S {
__attribute__((aligned(16)))
int a;
};
