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For questions about the implementation or design of data structures as specifically relevant to programming language design or implementation. Generic data structure questions are off-topic.

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Would a structure ever require padding beyond what is required to align the members?

There's two questions into one here: Would a structure ever require padding beyond what is required to align the members? Maybe? That is an implementation detail, and C tells you it doesn't care abo …
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