test_padding.c

test_padding.c

#include <stdio.h>

struct padded {
  short s;
  int i;
};

int main(int argc, char **argv) {
  // this should give in memory (8 bytes):
  // 0xffff1234, 0x00005678
  struct padded pa = { 0x1234, 0x5678 };
  printf("%p %p\n", &pa.s, &pa.i);
  return 0;
}