Re: [Tinycc-devel] HELP: __attribute__ ((packed)) confusion

[Fabrice Bellard]

Hi,

In TCC 'packed' is supported only for structure fields or variable 
declarations, not for a whole structure. So a solution for you is to add 
it to each field of the packed structure.

Fabrice.

Christopher Dobbs wrote:
> I need __attribute__ ((packed)) to work.
> The docs say that it does.
> Here is a snippit of code that I am using:
>
> #define PACKED __attribute__ ((packed))
>
> typedef struct {
>  ...
> } PACKED MyStruct_;
>
> The structure is to be 512 bytes in size, but comes out 516.
> If I recompile using gcc, all is how it should be.
>
> I would rather use tcc, but this and a few other projects require packed
> structures.
>
> Thanks in advance for any help.
>
> --
> Christopher Dobbs
>
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