Re: [PATCH] isa_{read,write}{w,l} fixed

[Jes Sorensen]

>>>>> "Philipp" == Philipp Rumpf <[e-mail]> writes:

>> Philipp's point is still valid though, u32 is only 2 byte aligned
>> on
Philipp> Alan's point.  My point was you could rely on gcc not padding
Philipp> structures when you always explicitly padded to natural
Philipp> alignment boundaries.  Eg when you do struct { u16 s; u32 l;
Philipp> } you deserve to get burned, but when you do struct { u16 s;
Philipp> u16 unused; u32 l; } you can expect gcc not to be smart on
Philipp> you.

Right, should have read your posting properly.

Jes