use a union to cause necessary alignment per architecture

Signed-off-by: Reinhard Meyer <u-b...@emk-elektronik.de>
---
 lib/display_options.c |   24 +++++++++++++-----------
 1 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)

diff --git a/lib/display_options.c b/lib/display_options.c
index 20319e6..4f2ad69 100644
--- a/lib/display_options.c
+++ b/lib/display_options.c
@@ -101,10 +101,12 @@ void print_size(unsigned long long size, const char *s)
 #define DEFAULT_LINE_LENGTH_BYTES (16)
 int print_buffer (ulong addr, void* data, uint width, uint count, uint linelen)
 {
-       uint8_t linebuf[MAX_LINE_LENGTH_BYTES + 1];
-       uint32_t *uip = (void*)linebuf;
-       uint16_t *usp = (void*)linebuf;
-       uint8_t *ucp = (void*)linebuf;
+       /* linebuf as a union causes proper alignment */
+       union linebuf {
+               uint32_t ui[MAX_LINE_LENGTH_BYTES/4 + 1];
+               uint16_t us[MAX_LINE_LENGTH_BYTES/2 + 1];
+               uint8_t  uc[MAX_LINE_LENGTH_BYTES/1 + 1];
+       } lb;
        int i;
 
        if (linelen*width > MAX_LINE_LENGTH_BYTES)
@@ -123,21 +125,21 @@ int print_buffer (ulong addr, void* data, uint width, 
uint count, uint linelen)
                for (i = 0; i < linelen; i++) {
                        uint32_t x;
                        if (width == 4)
-                               x = uip[i] = *(volatile uint32_t *)data;
+                               x = lb.ui[i] = *(volatile uint32_t *)data;
                        else if (width == 2)
-                               x = usp[i] = *(volatile uint16_t *)data;
+                               x = lb.us[i] = *(volatile uint16_t *)data;
                        else
-                               x = ucp[i] = *(volatile uint8_t *)data;
+                               x = lb.uc[i] = *(volatile uint8_t *)data;
                        printf(" %0*x", width * 2, x);
                        data += width;
                }
 
                /* Print data in ASCII characters */
                for (i = 0; i < linelen * width; i++)
-                       if (!isprint(ucp[i]) || ucp[i] >= 0x80)
-                               ucp[i] = '.';
-               ucp[i] = '\0';
-               printf("    %s\n", ucp);
+                       if (!isprint(lb.uc[i]) || lb.uc[i] >= 0x80)
+                               lb.uc[i] = '.';
+               lb.uc[i] = '\0';
+               printf("    %s\n", lb.uc);
 
                /* update references */
                addr += linelen * width;
-- 
1.5.6.5

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