Hi! > > > Rather than they didn't run "gdb" or "pahole" and change it by mistake. > > > > I think Christoph is not right here. > > > > Using external tools for validation is extra work > > when necessary for understanding the code. > > The advantage of using the external tools that the information about > offsets is provably correct ...
No. gdb tells you what the actual offsets _are_.
> > The expected offset is somewhat valuable, but
> > perhaps the form is a bit off given the visual
> > run-in to the field types.
> >
> > The extra work with this form is manipulating all
> > the offsets whenever a structure change occurs.
>
> ... while this is error prone.
While the comment tells you what they _should be_.
Pavel
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