Re: [Boost-bugs] [Boost C++ Libraries] #12773: WINDOWS- Boost thread 1.63.0 strict aliasing warnings

Subject: Re: [Boost-bugs] [Boost C++ Libraries] #12773: WINDOWS- Boost thread 1.63.0 strict aliasing warnings
From: Boost C++ Libraries (noreply_at_[hidden])
Date: 2017-02-19 11:37:50

#12773: WINDOWS- Boost thread 1.63.0 strict aliasing warnings
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  Reporter:  alexandre.nunes@…  |      Owner:  anthonyw
      Type:  Bugs               |     Status:  new
 Milestone:  To Be Determined   |  Component:  thread
   Version:  Boost 1.63.0       |   Severity:  Problem
Resolution:                     |   Keywords:
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Comment (by viboes):

 Ok, I see from the patch where the strict aliasing problem could come
 from.
 I don't think the union should solve the issue as we introduce then UB.

 The safe way is to check each one of the bit fields.

 Please, add here the report you got.

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Ticket URL: <https://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/ticket/12773#comment:4>
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