Andres Freund <and...@anarazel.de> writes: > On 2018-01-02 20:40:50 -0500, Tom Lane wrote: >> OK, then there's not a live bug, but I'm a bit tempted to get rid of >> the data[] member anyway. It's not clear to me now that keeping it >> results in net cleaner code. Thoughts?
> I like that plan. I don't think the data field buys us anything, and I > personally in most cases find "fully manual" alignment code easier to > reason about than fiddling with padding fields. Agreed --- I'll go do that. regards, tom lane