> Bitfields may appear only as struct/union members, so
there are no pointers to bitfields, arrays of bitfields
You can certainly have a pointer to a struct member, so this isn't the reason why you can't have pointers to bitfields. The reason is that bits are not addressable, fullstop.
You can certainly have a pointer to a struct member, so this isn't the reason why you can't have pointers to bitfields. The reason is that bits are not addressable, fullstop.