Comment by fuhsnn
The wording of GCC maintainer was "the standard doesn't require it." when they informed Linux kernel mailing list.
https://lore.kernel.org/linux-toolchains/Z0hRrrNU3Q+ro2T7@tu...
The wording of GCC maintainer was "the standard doesn't require it." when they informed Linux kernel mailing list.
https://lore.kernel.org/linux-toolchains/Z0hRrrNU3Q+ro2T7@tu...
Reminds me of strict aliasing. Same attitude...
https://www.yodaiken.com/2018/06/07/torvalds-on-aliasing/