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{
    "id": 3050,
    "url": "https://patchwork.libcamera.org/api/1.1/patches/3050/?format=api",
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        "url": "https://patchwork.libcamera.org/api/1.1/projects/1/?format=api",
        "name": "libcamera",
        "link_name": "libcamera",
        "list_id": "libcamera_core",
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    "msgid": "<20200307212530.28053-3-laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com>",
    "date": "2020-03-07T21:25:30",
    "name": "[libcamera-devel] libcamera: controls: Fix strict aliasing violation",
    "commit_ref": "4de31ccc9ef47e7b16330d226d071d5d006faa6d",
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    "state": "accepted",
    "archived": false,
    "hash": "a5048a837cf8af4d20f2b9e2c83ab18da29963ea",
    "submitter": {
        "id": 2,
        "url": "https://patchwork.libcamera.org/api/1.1/people/2/?format=api",
        "name": "Laurent Pinchart",
        "email": "laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com"
    },
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    "mbox": "https://patchwork.libcamera.org/patch/3050/mbox/",
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        {
            "id": 713,
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            "date": "2020-03-07T21:25:30",
            "name": "[libcamera-devel] libcamera: controls: Fix strict aliasing violation",
            "version": 1,
            "mbox": "https://patchwork.libcamera.org/series/713/mbox/"
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    "check": "pending",
    "checks": "https://patchwork.libcamera.org/api/patches/3050/checks/",
    "tags": {},
    "headers": {
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        "From": "Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com>",
        "To": "libcamera-devel@lists.libcamera.org",
        "Date": "Sat,  7 Mar 2020 23:25:30 +0200",
        "Message-Id": "<20200307212530.28053-3-laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com>",
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        "Subject": "[libcamera-devel] [PATCH] libcamera: controls: Fix strict aliasing\n\tviolation",
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    "content": "gcc 8.3.0 for ARM complains about strict aliasing violations:\n\n../../src/libcamera/controls.cpp: In member function ‘void libcamera::ControlValue::release()’:\n../../src/libcamera/controls.cpp:111:13: error: dereferencing type-punned pointer will break strict-aliasing rules [-Werror=strict-aliasing]\n   delete[] *reinterpret_cast<char **>(&storage_);\n\nFix it and simplify the code at the same time.\n\nSigned-off-by: Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com>\n---\n include/libcamera/controls.h |  5 ++++-\n src/libcamera/controls.cpp   | 20 ++++++++++----------\n 2 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)",
    "diff": "diff --git a/include/libcamera/controls.h b/include/libcamera/controls.h\nindex 4767e2d3fc8c..0e111ab72bce 100644\n--- a/include/libcamera/controls.h\n+++ b/include/libcamera/controls.h\n@@ -160,7 +160,10 @@ private:\n \tControlType type_ : 8;\n \tbool isArray_ : 1;\n \tstd::size_t numElements_ : 16;\n-\tuint64_t storage_;\n+\tunion {\n+\t\tuint64_t value_;\n+\t\tvoid *storage_;\n+\t};\n \n \tvoid release();\n \tvoid set(ControlType type, bool isArray, const void *data,\ndiff --git a/src/libcamera/controls.cpp b/src/libcamera/controls.cpp\nindex 94bdbdd9c388..4326174adf86 100644\n--- a/src/libcamera/controls.cpp\n+++ b/src/libcamera/controls.cpp\n@@ -107,9 +107,9 @@ void ControlValue::release()\n {\n \tstd::size_t size = numElements_ * ControlValueSize[type_];\n \n-\tif (size > sizeof(storage_)) {\n-\t\tdelete[] *reinterpret_cast<char **>(&storage_);\n-\t\tstorage_ = 0;\n+\tif (size > sizeof(value_)) {\n+\t\tdelete[] reinterpret_cast<uint8_t *>(storage_);\n+\t\tstorage_ = nullptr;\n \t}\n }\n \n@@ -176,9 +176,9 @@ ControlValue &ControlValue::operator=(const ControlValue &other)\n Span<const uint8_t> ControlValue::data() const\n {\n \tstd::size_t size = numElements_ * ControlValueSize[type_];\n-\tconst uint8_t *data = size > sizeof(storage_)\n-\t\t\t    ? *reinterpret_cast<const uint8_t * const *>(&storage_)\n-\t\t\t    : reinterpret_cast<const uint8_t *>(&storage_);\n+\tconst uint8_t *data = size > sizeof(value_)\n+\t\t\t    ? reinterpret_cast<const uint8_t *>(storage_)\n+\t\t\t    : reinterpret_cast<const uint8_t *>(&value_);\n \treturn { data, size };\n }\n \n@@ -308,11 +308,11 @@ void ControlValue::set(ControlType type, bool isArray, const void *data,\n \tstd::size_t size = elementSize * numElements;\n \tvoid *storage;\n \n-\tif (size > sizeof(storage_)) {\n-\t\tstorage = reinterpret_cast<void *>(new char[size]);\n-\t\t*reinterpret_cast<void **>(&storage_) = storage;\n+\tif (size > sizeof(value_)) {\n+\t\tstorage_ = reinterpret_cast<void *>(new uint8_t[size]);\n+\t\tstorage = storage_;\n \t} else {\n-\t\tstorage = reinterpret_cast<void *>(&storage_);\n+\t\tstorage = reinterpret_cast<void *>(&value_);\n \t}\n \n \tmemcpy(storage, data, size);\n",
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}