netdev - Re: [ethtool PATCH v3 05/12] marvell.c: fix strict alias warnings

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Date:	Mon, 07 Mar 2016 16:06:47 +0000
From:	Ben Hutchings <ben@...adent.org.uk>
To:	David Decotigny <ddecotig@...il.com>, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@...ox.com>, David Miller <davem@...hat.com>,
	Vidya Sagar Ravipati <vidya@...ulusnetworks.com>,
	Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>,
	Maciej Żenczykowski <maze@...gle.com>,
	David Decotigny <decot@...glers.com>
Subject: Re: [ethtool PATCH v3 05/12] marvell.c: fix strict alias warnings

On Fri, 2016-03-04 at 16:42 -0800, David Decotigny wrote:
> From: Maciej Żenczykowski <maze@...gle.com>
> 
> Addresses the following warnings:
>   marvell.c:426:2: error: dereferencing type-punned pointer will break strict-aliasing rules [-Werror=strict-aliasing]
>   marvell.c:427:2: error: dereferencing type-punned pointer will break strict-aliasing rules [-Werror=strict-aliasing]
>   marvell.c:428:2: error: dereferencing type-punned pointer will break strict-aliasing rules [-Werror=strict-aliasing]
> 
> Note: code appears endian-dependent, not fixed by this commit.
[...]

LGTM.

Ben.

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Ben Hutchings
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