Re: [PATCH 3/4] mtd: ubi: Compile fastmap.c with -Wno-address-of-packed-member

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On Mon, Sep 09, 2019 at 09:28:17PM -0700, Andrey Smirnov wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 9, 2019 at 3:23 AM Sascha Hauer <s.hauer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > On Sat, Sep 07, 2019 at 04:54:55PM -0700, Andrey Smirnov wrote:
> > > GCC9 for ARM produces the following warnings:
> > >
> > > fastmap.c: In function 'ubi_attach_fastmap':
> > > fastmap.c:700:31: warning: taking address of packed member of 'struct ubi_fm_scan_pool' may result in an unaligned pointer value [-Waddress-of-packed-member]
> > >   700 |  ret = scan_pool(ubi, ai, fmpl->pebs, pool_size, &max_sqnum, &lfree);
> > >       |                           ~~~~^~~~~~
> > > fastmap.c:704:34: warning: taking address of packed member of 'struct ubi_fm_scan_pool' may result in an unaligned pointer value [-Waddress-of-packed-member]
> > >   704 |  ret = scan_pool(ubi, ai, fmpl_wl->pebs, wl_pool_size, &max_sqnum, &lfree);
> > >       |                           ~~~~~~~^~~~~~
> > >
> > > the offending code seems OK and there doesn't seem to be a way to fix
> > > this in code, so disable the warning for that file.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Andrey Smirnov <andrew.smirnov@xxxxxxxxx>
> > > ---
> >
> > Linux disables this warning completely.
> 
> Yeah, I saw that. Wasn't sure if we wanted to go that direction or not.
> 
> > We just burnt some developer
> > cycles, came to the conclusion that the world isn't perfect, that
> > there's no good (at least good realistic) solution to this problem and
> > that we should just do the same as Linux.
> >
> > Disabling this warning for individual files in which it triggers
> > probably doesn't bring us further.
> >
> 
> Sure, will do. I think "ratp: Mark struct ratp_bb as packed" might
> still be worth applying though.

Applied this and also [PATCH 2/4] net: Adjust net_copy_uint32's
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Sascha

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