[flashrom] [PATCH] Fix strict aliasing in serprog

[Carl-Daniel Hailfinger]

Fix strict aliasing in serprog.
Initialize the sockaddr,sockaddr_in union directly instead of running
memset later.

Signed-off-by: Carl-Daniel Hailfinger

Index: flashrom-strict_aliasing/serprog.c
===================================================================
--- flashrom-strict_aliasing/serprog.c	(revision 714)
+++ flashrom-strict_aliasing/serprog.c	(working copy)
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@
 {
    int flag = 1;
    struct hostent *hostPtr = NULL;
-	struct sockaddr_in sp;
+	union { struct sockaddr_in si; struct sockaddr s; } sp = {};
    int sock;
    printf_debug(MSGHEADER "IP %s port %d\n", ip, port);
    sock = socket(PF_INET, SOCK_STREAM, IPPROTO_TCP);
@@ -117,11 +117,10 @@
    	if (NULL == hostPtr)
    		sp_die("Error: cannot resolve");
    }
-	memset(&sp, 0, sizeof(sp));
-	sp.sin_family = AF_INET;
-	sp.sin_port = htons(port);
-	(void)memcpy(&sp.sin_addr, hostPtr->h_addr, hostPtr->h_length);
-	if (connect(sock, (struct sockaddr *)&sp, sizeof(sp)) < 0) {
+	sp.si.sin_family = AF_INET;
+	sp.si.sin_port = htons(port);
+	(void)memcpy(&sp.si.sin_addr, hostPtr->h_addr, hostPtr->h_length);
+	if (connect(sock, &sp.s, sizeof(sp.si)) < 0) {
    	close(sock);
    	sp_die("Error: serprog cannot connect");
    }