[vlc-commits] misc: ensure vlc_object_t is correctly aligned

[Rémi Denis-Courmont]

vlc | branch: master | Rémi Denis-Courmont <remi at remlab.net> | Wed Jul 26 17:50:24 2017 +0300| [94d8e0b9c1a27db4589d356ec11825934af80549] | committer: Rémi Denis-Courmont

misc: ensure vlc_object_t is correctly aligned

See also 4f91e6bc15d8b72deb1f761ca857a33d672c91ef.

> http://git.videolan.org/gitweb.cgi/vlc.git/?a=commit;h=94d8e0b9c1a27db4589d356ec11825934af80549
---

 src/misc/variables.h | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/misc/variables.h b/src/misc/variables.h
index 38af8635a2..dccd96bcb3 100644
--- a/src/misc/variables.h
+++ b/src/misc/variables.h
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
 #ifndef LIBVLC_VARIABLES_H
 # define LIBVLC_VARIABLES_H 1
 
+# include <stdalign.h>
 # include <vlc_atomic.h>
 
 struct vlc_res;
@@ -34,6 +35,7 @@ typedef struct vlc_object_internals vlc_object_internals_t;
 
 struct vlc_object_internals
 {
+    alignas (max_align_t) /* ensure vlc_externals() is maximally aligned */
     char           *psz_name; /* given name */
 
     /* Object variables */