Optimization #6855
closed
Added by Victor Julien about 1 year ago.
Updated 5 days ago.
Description
GenericVar and related types use a field "type" which is 8 bits, but it is used to hold the sigmatch type, which is 16 bits. It's not currently causing issues, but needs to be cleaned up.
How come we did not have a compiler warning for this ?..
Philippe Antoine wrote in #note-1:
How come we did not have a compiler warning for this ?..
Looks like GenericVar type is never set by itself, but setting it in a FlowVar or such and then casting to this common struct...
- Status changed from New to In Review
- Assignee changed from OISF Dev to Jeff Lucovsky
- Target version changed from TBD to 8.0.0-beta1
- Status changed from In Review to Closed
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