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From: Paul Brook <paul@codesourcery.com>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [patch] add byteordered types
Date: Wed, 27 Aug 2008 13:20:22 +0100
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Cc: Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@redhat.com>

On Wednesday 27 August 2008, Gerd Hoffmann wrote:
> +typedef struct { uint16_t le; } le16;

This won't do what you expect on some targets. In particular older ARM targets 
align all structs to a word (4-byte) boundary.

Paul