[Mono-bugs] [Bug 47904][Nor] Changed - StructLayoutAttribute applied to child class of parent without attribute

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Changed by vargaz@freemail.hu.

http://bugzilla.ximian.com/show_bug.cgi?id=47904

--- shadow/47904	2003-08-28 07:19:18.000000000 -0400
+++ shadow/47904.tmp.7618	2003-08-28 07:19:32.000000000 -0400
@@ -1,13 +1,13 @@
 Bug#: 47904
 Product: Mono/Runtime
 Version: unspecified
 OS: unknown
 OS Details: 
-Status: RESOLVED   
-Resolution: FIXED
+Status: REOPENED   
+Resolution: 
 Severity: Unknown
 Priority: Normal
 Component: misc
 AssignedTo: mono-bugs@ximian.com                            
 ReportedBy: vladimir@pobox.com               
 QAContact: mono-bugs@ximian.com
@@ -71,6 +71,17 @@
 the spec, but I couldn't find it.
 
 So the only problem here is that the runtime doesn't verify this
 condition. In fact, it does almost no validation. Someday, somebody will
 implement a complete verifier for mono. In the meantime, I'm closing
 this as WONTFIX.
+
+------- Additional Comments From vargaz@freemail.hu  2003-08-28 07:19 -------
+If a class is marked sequential, all its parents must be marked
+sequential as well, since a derived class can't change the layout of
+the fields it inherits from its parent. It is documented somewhere in
+the spec, but I couldn't find it.
+
+So the only problem here is that the runtime doesn't verify this
+condition. In fact, it does almost no validation. Someday, somebody will
+implement a complete verifier for mono. In the meantime, I'm closing
+this as WONTFIX.