From: Chris Lattner <sabre@nondot.org>
Date: Sun, 10 Feb 2013 06:36:29 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: ok, ok, stop fighting type punning warnings by just using a union.
X-Git-Url: http://review.tizen.org/git/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=6b24f7429a4fb2c8af088dea14b1f9b902c98502;p=platform%2Fupstream%2Fllvm.git

ok, ok, stop fighting type punning warnings by just using a union.

llvm-svn: 174827
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diff --git a/llvm/include/llvm/Bitcode/BitstreamReader.h b/llvm/include/llvm/Bitcode/BitstreamReader.h
index 48a6989..edec6e1 100644
--- a/llvm/include/llvm/Bitcode/BitstreamReader.h
+++ b/llvm/include/llvm/Bitcode/BitstreamReader.h
@@ -364,13 +364,16 @@ public:
     uint32_t R = uint32_t(CurWord);
 
     // Read the next word from the stream.
-    char buf[sizeof(word_t)] = {0};
-    BitStream->getBitcodeBytes().readBytes(NextChar, sizeof(buf),
-                                           (uint8_t*)buf, NULL);
+    union {
+      uint8_t ArrayMember[sizeof(word_t)];
+      support::detail::packed_endian_specific_integral
+      <word_t, support::little, support::unaligned> EndianMember;
+    } buf = { { 0 } };
     
-    typedef support::detail::packed_endian_specific_integral
-       <word_t, support::little, support::unaligned> Endian_T;
-    CurWord = *(Endian_T*)buf;
+    BitStream->getBitcodeBytes().readBytes(NextChar, sizeof(buf),
+                                           buf.ArrayMember, NULL);
+    // Handle big-endian byte-swapping if necessary.
+    CurWord = buf.EndianMember;
 
     NextChar += sizeof(word_t);