Index: gcc/expr.h
===================================================================
--- gcc/expr.h	(revision 199963)
+++ gcc/expr.h	(working copy)
@@ -704,7 +704,7 @@ extern void store_bit_field (rtx, unsign
 			     unsigned HOST_WIDE_INT,
 			     enum machine_mode, rtx);
 extern rtx extract_bit_field (rtx, unsigned HOST_WIDE_INT,
-			      unsigned HOST_WIDE_INT, int, bool, rtx,
+			      unsigned HOST_WIDE_INT, int, rtx,
 			      enum machine_mode, enum machine_mode);
 extern rtx extract_low_bits (enum machine_mode, enum machine_mode, rtx);
 extern rtx expand_mult (enum machine_mode, rtx, rtx, rtx, int);
Index: gcc/expmed.c
===================================================================
--- gcc/expmed.c	(revision 199963)
+++ gcc/expmed.c	(working copy)
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ static void store_split_bit_field (rtx, 
 				   rtx);
 static rtx extract_fixed_bit_field (enum machine_mode, rtx,
 				    unsigned HOST_WIDE_INT,
-				    unsigned HOST_WIDE_INT, rtx, int, bool);
+				    unsigned HOST_WIDE_INT, rtx, int);
 static rtx mask_rtx (enum machine_mode, int, int, int);
 static rtx lshift_value (enum machine_mode, rtx, int, int);
 static rtx extract_split_bit_field (rtx, unsigned HOST_WIDE_INT,
@@ -1128,7 +1128,7 @@ store_split_bit_field (rtx op0, unsigned
 		 endianness compensation) to fetch the piece we want.  */
 	      part = extract_fixed_bit_field (word_mode, value, thissize,
 					      total_bits - bitsize + bitsdone,
-					      NULL_RTX, 1, false);
+					      NULL_RTX, 1);
 	    }
 	}
       else
@@ -1140,7 +1140,7 @@ store_split_bit_field (rtx op0, unsigned
 			    & (((HOST_WIDE_INT) 1 << thissize) - 1));
 	  else
 	    part = extract_fixed_bit_field (word_mode, value, thissize,
-					    bitsdone, NULL_RTX, 1, false);
+					    bitsdone, NULL_RTX, 1);
 	}
 
       /* If OP0 is a register, then handle OFFSET here.
@@ -1301,8 +1301,7 @@ extract_bit_field_using_extv (const extr
 
 static rtx
 extract_bit_field_1 (rtx str_rtx, unsigned HOST_WIDE_INT bitsize,
-		     unsigned HOST_WIDE_INT bitnum,
-		     int unsignedp, bool packedp, rtx target,
+		     unsigned HOST_WIDE_INT bitnum, int unsignedp, rtx target,
 		     enum machine_mode mode, enum machine_mode tmode,
 		     bool fallback_p)
 {
@@ -1517,7 +1516,7 @@ extract_bit_field_1 (rtx str_rtx, unsign
 	  rtx result_part
 	    = extract_bit_field_1 (op0, MIN (BITS_PER_WORD,
 					     bitsize - i * BITS_PER_WORD),
-				   bitnum + bit_offset, 1, false, target_part,
+				   bitnum + bit_offset, 1, target_part,
 				   mode, word_mode, fallback_p);
 
 	  gcc_assert (target_part);
@@ -1621,7 +1620,7 @@ extract_bit_field_1 (rtx str_rtx, unsign
 	{
 	  xop0 = copy_to_reg (xop0);
 	  rtx result = extract_bit_field_1 (xop0, bitsize, bitpos,
-					    unsignedp, packedp, target,
+					    unsignedp, target,
 					    mode, tmode, false);
 	  if (result)
 	    return result;
@@ -1641,7 +1640,7 @@ extract_bit_field_1 (rtx str_rtx, unsign
   gcc_assert (int_mode != BLKmode);
 
   target = extract_fixed_bit_field (int_mode, op0, bitsize, bitnum,
-				    target, unsignedp, packedp);
+				    target, unsignedp);
   return convert_extracted_bit_field (target, mode, tmode, unsignedp);
 }
 
@@ -1652,7 +1651,6 @@ extract_bit_field_1 (rtx str_rtx, unsign
 
    STR_RTX is the structure containing the byte (a REG or MEM).
    UNSIGNEDP is nonzero if this is an unsigned bit field.
-   PACKEDP is nonzero if the field has the packed attribute.
    MODE is the natural mode of the field value once extracted.
    TMODE is the mode the caller would like the value to have;
    but the value may be returned with type MODE instead.
@@ -1664,10 +1662,10 @@ extract_bit_field_1 (rtx str_rtx, unsign
 
 rtx
 extract_bit_field (rtx str_rtx, unsigned HOST_WIDE_INT bitsize,
-		   unsigned HOST_WIDE_INT bitnum, int unsignedp, bool packedp,
-		   rtx target, enum machine_mode mode, enum machine_mode tmode)
+		   unsigned HOST_WIDE_INT bitnum, int unsignedp, rtx target,
+		   enum machine_mode mode, enum machine_mode tmode)
 {
-  return extract_bit_field_1 (str_rtx, bitsize, bitnum, unsignedp, packedp,
+  return extract_bit_field_1 (str_rtx, bitsize, bitnum, unsignedp,
 			      target, mode, tmode, true);
 }
 
@@ -1675,8 +1673,6 @@ extract_bit_field (rtx str_rtx, unsigned
    from bit BITNUM of OP0.
 
    UNSIGNEDP is nonzero for an unsigned bit field (don't sign-extend value).
-   PACKEDP is true if the field has the packed attribute.
-
    If TARGET is nonzero, attempts to store the value there
    and return TARGET, but this is not guaranteed.
    If TARGET is not used, create a pseudo-reg of mode TMODE for the value.  */
@@ -1685,7 +1681,7 @@ static rtx
 extract_fixed_bit_field (enum machine_mode tmode, rtx op0,
 			 unsigned HOST_WIDE_INT bitsize,
 			 unsigned HOST_WIDE_INT bitnum, rtx target,
-			 int unsignedp, bool packedp)
+			 int unsignedp)
 {
   enum machine_mode mode;
 
@@ -1726,45 +1722,10 @@ extract_fixed_bit_field (enum machine_mo
 	  && bitnum % BITS_PER_UNIT + bitsize <= total_bits
 	  && bitnum % GET_MODE_BITSIZE (mode) + bitsize > total_bits)
 	{
+	  /* If the target doesn't support unaligned access, give up and
+	     split the access into two.  */
 	  if (STRICT_ALIGNMENT)
-	    {
-	      static bool informed_about_misalignment = false;
-
-	      if (packedp)
-		{
-		  if (bitsize == total_bits)
-		    warning_at (input_location, OPT_fstrict_volatile_bitfields,
-				"multiple accesses to volatile structure"
-				" member because of packed attribute");
-		  else
-		    warning_at (input_location, OPT_fstrict_volatile_bitfields,
-				"multiple accesses to volatile structure"
-				" bitfield because of packed attribute");
-
-		  return extract_split_bit_field (op0, bitsize, bitnum,
-						  unsignedp);
-		}
-
-	      if (bitsize == total_bits)
-		warning_at (input_location, OPT_fstrict_volatile_bitfields,
-			    "mis-aligned access used for structure member");
-	      else
-		warning_at (input_location, OPT_fstrict_volatile_bitfields,
-			    "mis-aligned access used for structure bitfield");
-
-	      if (! informed_about_misalignment)
-		{
-		  informed_about_misalignment = true;
-		  inform (input_location,
-			  "when a volatile object spans multiple type-sized"
-			  " locations, the compiler must choose between using"
-			  " a single mis-aligned access to preserve the"
-			  " volatility, or using multiple aligned accesses"
-			  " to avoid runtime faults; this code may fail at"
-			  " runtime if the hardware does not allow this"
-			  " access");
-		}
-	    }
+	    return extract_split_bit_field (op0, bitsize, bitnum, unsignedp);
 	  bit_offset = bitnum - bitnum % BITS_PER_UNIT;
 	}
       op0 = adjust_bitfield_address (op0, mode, bit_offset / BITS_PER_UNIT);
@@ -1939,7 +1900,7 @@ extract_split_bit_field (rtx op0, unsign
 	 whose meaning is determined by BYTES_PER_UNIT.
 	 OFFSET is in UNITs, and UNIT is in bits.  */
       part = extract_fixed_bit_field (word_mode, word, thissize,
-				      offset * unit + thispos, 0, 1, false);
+				      offset * unit + thispos, 0, 1);
       bitsdone += thissize;
 
       /* Shift this part into place for the result.  */
Index: gcc/expr.c
===================================================================
--- gcc/expr.c	(revision 199963)
+++ gcc/expr.c	(working copy)
@@ -1704,7 +1704,7 @@ emit_group_load_1 (rtx *tmps, rtx dst, r
 		  && (!REG_P (tmps[i]) || GET_MODE (tmps[i]) != mode))
 		tmps[i] = extract_bit_field (tmps[i], bytelen * BITS_PER_UNIT,
 					     (bytepos % slen0) * BITS_PER_UNIT,
-					     1, false, NULL_RTX, mode, mode);
+					     1, NULL_RTX, mode, mode);
 	    }
 	  else
 	    {
@@ -1714,7 +1714,7 @@ emit_group_load_1 (rtx *tmps, rtx dst, r
 	      mem = assign_stack_temp (GET_MODE (src), slen);
 	      emit_move_insn (mem, src);
 	      tmps[i] = extract_bit_field (mem, bytelen * BITS_PER_UNIT,
-					   0, 1, false, NULL_RTX, mode, mode);
+					   0, 1, NULL_RTX, mode, mode);
 	    }
 	}
       /* FIXME: A SIMD parallel will eventually lead to a subreg of a
@@ -1755,7 +1755,7 @@ emit_group_load_1 (rtx *tmps, rtx dst, r
 	tmps[i] = src;
       else
 	tmps[i] = extract_bit_field (src, bytelen * BITS_PER_UNIT,
-				     bytepos * BITS_PER_UNIT, 1, false, NULL_RTX,
+				     bytepos * BITS_PER_UNIT, 1, NULL_RTX,
 				     mode, mode);
 
       if (shift)
@@ -2198,7 +2198,7 @@ copy_blkmode_from_reg (rtx target, rtx s
 	 bitpos for the destination store (left justified).  */
       store_bit_field (dst, bitsize, bitpos % BITS_PER_WORD, 0, 0, copy_mode,
 		       extract_bit_field (src, bitsize,
-					  xbitpos % BITS_PER_WORD, 1, false,
+					  xbitpos % BITS_PER_WORD, 1,
 					  NULL_RTX, copy_mode, copy_mode));
     }
 }
@@ -2275,7 +2275,7 @@ copy_blkmode_to_reg (enum machine_mode m
       store_bit_field (dst_word, bitsize, xbitpos % BITS_PER_WORD,
 		       0, 0, word_mode,
 		       extract_bit_field (src_word, bitsize,
-					  bitpos % BITS_PER_WORD, 1, false,
+					  bitpos % BITS_PER_WORD, 1,
 					  NULL_RTX, word_mode, word_mode));
     }
 
@@ -3020,7 +3020,7 @@ read_complex_part (rtx cplx, bool imag_p
     }
 
   return extract_bit_field (cplx, ibitsize, imag_p ? ibitsize : 0,
-			    true, false, NULL_RTX, imode, imode);
+			    true, NULL_RTX, imode, imode);
 }
 
 /* A subroutine of emit_move_insn_1.  Yet another lowpart generator.
@@ -6502,7 +6502,7 @@ store_field (rtx target, HOST_WIDE_INT b
 	      temp_target = gen_reg_rtx (mode);
 	      temp_target
 	        = extract_bit_field (temp, size * BITS_PER_UNIT, 0, 1,
-				     false, temp_target, mode, mode);
+				     temp_target, mode, mode);
 	      temp = temp_target;
 	    }
 	}
@@ -9695,8 +9695,8 @@ expand_expr_real_1 (tree exp, rtx target
 	    else if (SLOW_UNALIGNED_ACCESS (mode, align))
 	      temp = extract_bit_field (temp, GET_MODE_BITSIZE (mode),
 					0, TYPE_UNSIGNED (TREE_TYPE (exp)),
-					true, (modifier == EXPAND_STACK_PARM
-					       ? NULL_RTX : target),
+					(modifier == EXPAND_STACK_PARM
+					 ? NULL_RTX : target),
 					mode, mode);
 	  }
 	return temp;
@@ -9890,7 +9890,6 @@ expand_expr_real_1 (tree exp, rtx target
 	HOST_WIDE_INT bitsize, bitpos;
 	tree offset;
 	int volatilep = 0, must_force_mem;
-	bool packedp = false;
 	tree tem = get_inner_reference (exp, &bitsize, &bitpos, &offset,
 					&mode1, &unsignedp, &volatilep, true);
 	rtx orig_op0, memloc;
@@ -9901,11 +9900,6 @@ expand_expr_real_1 (tree exp, rtx target
 	   infinitely recurse.  */
 	gcc_assert (tem != exp);
 
-	if (TYPE_PACKED (TREE_TYPE (TREE_OPERAND (exp, 0)))
-	    || (TREE_CODE (TREE_OPERAND (exp, 1)) == FIELD_DECL
-		&& DECL_PACKED (TREE_OPERAND (exp, 1))))
-	  packedp = true;
-
 	/* If TEM's type is a union of variable size, pass TARGET to the inner
 	   computation, since it will need a temporary and TARGET is known
 	   to have to do.  This occurs in unchecked conversion in Ada.  */
@@ -10133,7 +10127,7 @@ expand_expr_real_1 (tree exp, rtx target
 	    if (MEM_P (op0) && REG_P (XEXP (op0, 0)))
 	      mark_reg_pointer (XEXP (op0, 0), MEM_ALIGN (op0));
 
-	    op0 = extract_bit_field (op0, bitsize, bitpos, unsignedp, packedp,
+	    op0 = extract_bit_field (op0, bitsize, bitpos, unsignedp,
 				     (modifier == EXPAND_STACK_PARM
 				      ? NULL_RTX : target),
 				     ext_mode, ext_mode);
Index: gcc/calls.c
===================================================================
--- gcc/calls.c	(revision 199963)
+++ gcc/calls.c	(working copy)
@@ -1026,7 +1026,7 @@ store_unaligned_arguments_into_pseudos (
 	    int bitsize = MIN (bytes * BITS_PER_UNIT, BITS_PER_WORD);
 
 	    args[i].aligned_regs[j] = reg;
-	    word = extract_bit_field (word, bitsize, 0, 1, false, NULL_RTX,
+	    word = extract_bit_field (word, bitsize, 0, 1, NULL_RTX,
 				      word_mode, word_mode);
 
 	    /* There is no need to restrict this code to loading items
Index: gcc/config/tilegx/tilegx.c
===================================================================
--- gcc/config/tilegx/tilegx.c	(revision 199963)
+++ gcc/config/tilegx/tilegx.c	(working copy)
@@ -1872,7 +1872,7 @@ tilegx_expand_unaligned_load (rtx dest_r
       rtx extracted =
 	extract_bit_field (gen_lowpart (DImode, wide_result),
 			   bitsize, bit_offset % BITS_PER_UNIT,
-			   !sign, false, gen_lowpart (DImode, dest_reg),
+			   !sign, gen_lowpart (DImode, dest_reg),
 			   DImode, DImode);
 
       if (extracted != dest_reg)
Index: gcc/config/tilepro/tilepro.c
===================================================================
--- gcc/config/tilepro/tilepro.c	(revision 199963)
+++ gcc/config/tilepro/tilepro.c	(working copy)
@@ -1676,7 +1676,7 @@ tilepro_expand_unaligned_load (rtx dest_
       rtx extracted =
 	extract_bit_field (gen_lowpart (SImode, wide_result),
 			   bitsize, bit_offset % BITS_PER_UNIT,
-			   !sign, false, gen_lowpart (SImode, dest_reg),
+			   !sign, gen_lowpart (SImode, dest_reg),
 			   SImode, SImode);
 
       if (extracted != dest_reg)
Index: gcc/doc/invoke.texi
===================================================================
--- gcc/doc/invoke.texi	(revision 199963)
+++ gcc/doc/invoke.texi	(working copy)
@@ -20887,14 +20887,6 @@ instruction, even though that accesses b
 any portion of the bit-field, or memory-mapped registers unrelated to
 the one being updated.
 
-If the target requires strict alignment, and honoring the field
-type would require violating this alignment, a warning is issued.
-If the field has @code{packed} attribute, the access is done without
-honoring the field type.  If the field doesn't have @code{packed}
-attribute, the access is done honoring the field type.  In both cases,
-GCC assumes that the user knows something about the target hardware
-that it is unaware of.
-
 The default value of this option is determined by the application binary
 interface for the target processor.
 
