Bug 695674

Summary: warning: dereferencing type-punned pointer will break strict-aliasing rules
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Reporter: Vojtech Vitek <vvitek>
Component: xinetdAssignee: Vojtech Vitek <vvitek>
Status: CLOSED ERRATA QA Contact: qe-baseos-daemons
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Version: 5.0CC: azelinka, hripps, mcermak, ovasik
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Patch to fix the warning and possible corruption of the time_t variable none

Description Vojtech Vitek 2011-04-12 11:46:39 UTC 
There is *Testsuite regressions* detected in the xinetd package:

352  sensor.c: In function 'process_sensor':
353  sensor.c:110: warning: dereferencing type-punned pointer will break strict-aliasing rules

I will provide a patch in next comment.
Comment 1 Vojtech Vitek 2011-04-12 11:49:33 UTC 
Created attachment 491463 [details]
Patch to fix the warning and possible corruption of the time_t variable
Comment 6 errata-xmlrpc 2011-05-25 08:38:54 UTC 
An advisory has been issued which should help the problem
described in this bug report. This report is therefore being
closed with a resolution of ERRATA. For more information
on therefore solution and/or where to find the updated files,
please follow the link below. You may reopen this bug report
if the solution does not work for you.

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2011-0827.html