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authorIbrahn Sahir <ibrahn.sahir@gmail.com>2019-07-29 23:52:59 +0100
committerIbrahn Sahir <ibrahn.sahir@gmail.com>2019-07-29 23:52:59 +0100
commit3502a85ba859fe1cad983d78e7b33f8e3d886e8d (patch)
treedb142f8132940a9118ce9264bf5427aadecb5678 /platform
parentffab25c95a52857d65be9755f4ec750b0a53429c (diff)
Fix strict-aliasing warning in OS_Windows::get_unix_time.
Diffstat (limited to 'platform')
-rw-r--r--platform/windows/os_windows.cpp12
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/platform/windows/os_windows.cpp b/platform/windows/os_windows.cpp
index 4c7e35ed88..93d4482279 100644
--- a/platform/windows/os_windows.cpp
+++ b/platform/windows/os_windows.cpp
@@ -2252,9 +2252,17 @@ uint64_t OS_Windows::get_unix_time() const {
FILETIME fep;
SystemTimeToFileTime(&ep, &fep);
- // FIXME: dereferencing type-punned pointer will break strict-aliasing rules (GCC warning)
+ // Type punning through unions (rather than pointer cast) as per:
// https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/desktop/api/minwinbase/ns-minwinbase-filetime#remarks
- return (*(uint64_t *)&ft - *(uint64_t *)&fep) / 10000000;
+ ULARGE_INTEGER ft_punning;
+ ft_punning.LowPart = ft.dwLowDateTime;
+ ft_punning.HighPart = ft.dwHighDateTime;
+
+ ULARGE_INTEGER fep_punning;
+ fep_punning.LowPart = fep.dwLowDateTime;
+ fep_punning.HighPart = fep.dwHighDateTime;
+
+ return (ft_punning.QuadPart - fep_punning.QuadPart) / 10000000;
};
uint64_t OS_Windows::get_system_time_secs() const {