[Bug target/96304] Possible mis-compile of SQLite for ARM using gcc 8.3.0 and -O2

[rguenth at gcc dot gnu.org]

https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=96304

--- Comment #4 from Richard Biener <rguenth at gcc dot gnu.org> ---
(In reply to Martin Liška from comment #3)
> > But, are we violating aliasing rules here?  What am I missing?
> 
> Likely you are, but I must admit it's sometimes quite difficult to find that.
> From quickly looking at the function, you may violate it here:
> 
>   MemJournal *p = (MemJournal*)pJfd;
> 
> maybe
> 
> MemJournal *p = (MemJournal*)(char*)pJfd;
> 
> can solve it.
> Unfortunately I can't reproduce it on my x86_64-linux box.

An intermediate cast does never solve any strict-aliasing issue.