From 9511af6682f3a81e5956b43c1af1748c289191a8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Max Horn
Date: Tue, 10 May 2011 15:38:10 +0200
Subject: COMMON: Always prefer GCC 4.x versions of READ_UINT*/WRITE_UINT*

In addition, we use them if in GCC >= 3.3 if unaligned access is
possible. The GCC variants of these macros also contain protection
against overzealous compilers' static aliasing optimizations.
---
 common/endian.h | 44 ++++++++++++++++++++++++--------------------
 1 file changed, 24 insertions(+), 20 deletions(-)

diff --git a/common/endian.h b/common/endian.h
index afd7e2913e..c645243654 100644
--- a/common/endian.h
+++ b/common/endian.h
@@ -149,53 +149,57 @@
  */
 #define MKTAG(a0,a1,a2,a3) ((uint32)((a3) | ((a2) << 8) | ((a1) << 16) | ((a0) << 24)))
 
-// Functions for reading/writing native integers,
-// this transparently handles the need for alignment.
+// Functions for reading/writing native integers.
+// They also transparently handle the need for alignment.
 
-#if !defined(SCUMM_NEED_ALIGNMENT)
+// Test for GCC >= 4.0. These implementations will automatically use
+// CPU-specific instructions for unaligned data when they are available (eg.
+// MIPS). See also this email thread on scummvm-devel for details:
+// <http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.games.devel.scummvm/8063>
+//
+// Moreover, we activate this code for GCC >= 3.3 but *only* if unaligned access
+// is allowed.
+#if defined(__GNUC__) && ((__GNUC__ >= 4) || (__GNUC__ == 3 && __GNUC_MINOR__ >= 3 && !defined(SCUMM_NEED_ALIGNMENT)))
 
 	FORCEINLINE uint16 READ_UINT16(const void *ptr) {
-		return *(const uint16 *)(ptr);
+		struct Unaligned16 { uint16 val; } __attribute__ ((__packed__, __may_alias__));
+		return ((const Unaligned16 *)ptr)->val;
 	}
 
 	FORCEINLINE uint32 READ_UINT32(const void *ptr) {
-		return *(const uint32 *)(ptr);
+		struct Unaligned32 { uint32 val; } __attribute__ ((__packed__, __may_alias__));
+		return ((const Unaligned32 *)ptr)->val;
 	}
 
 	FORCEINLINE void WRITE_UINT16(void *ptr, uint16 value) {
-		*(uint16 *)(ptr) = value;
+		struct Unaligned16 { uint16 val; } __attribute__ ((__packed__, __may_alias__));
+		((Unaligned16 *)ptr)->val = value;
 	}
 
 	FORCEINLINE void WRITE_UINT32(void *ptr, uint32 value) {
-		*(uint32 *)(ptr) = value;
+		struct Unaligned32 { uint32 val; } __attribute__ ((__packed__, __may_alias__));
+		((Unaligned32 *)ptr)->val = value;
 	}
 
-// Test for GCC >= 4.0. These implementations will automatically use CPU-specific
-// instructions for unaligned data when they are available (eg. MIPS).
-// See also this email thread on scummvm-devel for details:
-// <http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.games.devel.scummvm/8063>
-#elif defined(__GNUC__) && (__GNUC__ >= 4)
+#elif !defined(SCUMM_NEED_ALIGNMENT)
 
 	FORCEINLINE uint16 READ_UINT16(const void *ptr) {
-		struct Unaligned16 { uint16 val; } __attribute__ ((__packed__, __may_alias__));
-		return ((const Unaligned16 *)ptr)->val;
+		return *(const uint16 *)(ptr);
 	}
 
 	FORCEINLINE uint32 READ_UINT32(const void *ptr) {
-		struct Unaligned32 { uint32 val; } __attribute__ ((__packed__, __may_alias__));
-		return ((const Unaligned32 *)ptr)->val;
+		return *(const uint32 *)(ptr);
 	}
 
 	FORCEINLINE void WRITE_UINT16(void *ptr, uint16 value) {
-		struct Unaligned16 { uint16 val; } __attribute__ ((__packed__, __may_alias__));
-		((Unaligned16 *)ptr)->val = value;
+		*(uint16 *)(ptr) = value;
 	}
 
 	FORCEINLINE void WRITE_UINT32(void *ptr, uint32 value) {
-		struct Unaligned32 { uint32 val; } __attribute__ ((__packed__, __may_alias__));
-		((Unaligned32 *)ptr)->val = value;
+		*(uint32 *)(ptr) = value;
 	}
 
+
 // use software fallback by loading each byte explicitely
 #else
 
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