What does packing mean in c

typedef struct __attribute__((__packed__)) 
{
    IP_ADDR     MyIPAddr;               // IP address
    IP_ADDR     MyMask;                 // Subnet mask
    IP_ADDR     MyGateway;              // Default Gateway
        // etc...
} APP_CONFIG;

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