samples/seccomp/user-trap.c is compiled with $(userccflags), and the latter does not contain -fno-strict-aliasing, so the warnings reported as below. Due to add "userccflags += -fno-strict-aliasin" will impact other files, so use __attribute__((__may_alias__)) to suppress it exactly.
My gcc version is 5.5.0 20171010. ---------- samples/seccomp/user-trap.c: In function ‘send_fd’: samples/seccomp/user-trap.c:50:2: warning: dereferencing type-punned pointer will break strict-aliasing rules [-Wstrict-aliasing] *((int *)CMSG_DATA(cmsg)) = fd; ^ samples/seccomp/user-trap.c: In function ‘recv_fd’: samples/seccomp/user-trap.c:83:2: warning: dereferencing type-punned pointer will break strict-aliasing rules [-Wstrict-aliasing] return *((int *)CMSG_DATA(cmsg)); ^ Signed-off-by: Zhen Lei <thunder.leiz...@huawei.com> --- samples/seccomp/user-trap.c | 6 ++++-- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/samples/seccomp/user-trap.c b/samples/seccomp/user-trap.c index 20291ec6489f31e..e36696b7f41517f 100644 --- a/samples/seccomp/user-trap.c +++ b/samples/seccomp/user-trap.c @@ -23,6 +23,8 @@ #define ARRAY_SIZE(x) (sizeof(x) / sizeof(*(x))) +typedef int __attribute__((__may_alias__)) __int_alias_t; + static int seccomp(unsigned int op, unsigned int flags, void *args) { errno = 0; @@ -47,7 +49,7 @@ static int send_fd(int sock, int fd) cmsg->cmsg_level = SOL_SOCKET; cmsg->cmsg_type = SCM_RIGHTS; cmsg->cmsg_len = CMSG_LEN(sizeof(int)); - *((int *)CMSG_DATA(cmsg)) = fd; + *(__int_alias_t *)CMSG_DATA(cmsg) = fd; msg.msg_controllen = cmsg->cmsg_len; if (sendmsg(sock, &msg, 0) < 0) { @@ -80,7 +82,7 @@ static int recv_fd(int sock) cmsg = CMSG_FIRSTHDR(&msg); - return *((int *)CMSG_DATA(cmsg)); + return *(__int_alias_t *)CMSG_DATA(cmsg); } static int user_trap_syscall(int nr, unsigned int flags) -- 1.8.3