[ipxe-devel] error: dereferencing pointer ‘pos’ does break strict-aliasing rules

[Michael Brown]

On Friday 04 May 2012 17:26:19 Alex Davies wrote:
> There is a regression since 838a76a0426844e918d12ae0d2e2ee7622a0eca6; I get
> the following on building ipxe
> 
> root at cer-hall1:/usr/src/ipxe-793b8b0/src# make bin/undionly.kpxe
> EMBED=xxx.ipxe
> 
>   [BUILD] bin/list_test.o
> 
> cc1: warnings being treated as errors
> 
> tests/list_test.c: In function ‘list_test_exec’:
> 
> tests/list_test.c:429: error: dereferencing pointer ‘pos’ does break
> strict-aliasing rules

Interesting.  I am unable to reproduce this error.  Could you test the 
attached patch, and see if that inhibits the warning?

Thanks,

Michael
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