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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 10/10] linux-user: remove unused variables
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Richard Henderson |
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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 10/10] linux-user: remove unused variables |
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Wed, 15 Jun 2011 07:32:50 -0700 |
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On 06/15/2011 01:35 AM, Alexander Graf wrote:
>> - abi_ulong arg5 = 0, arg6 = 0, arg7 = 0, arg8 = 0;
>> + abi_ulong arg5 = 0, arg6 = 0;
>>
>> nb_args = mips_syscall_args[syscall_num];
>> sp_reg = env->active_tc.gpr[29];
>> switch (nb_args) {
>> /* these arguments are taken from the stack */
>> /* FIXME - what to do if get_user() fails? */
>> - case 8: get_user_ual(arg8, sp_reg + 28);
>> - case 7: get_user_ual(arg7, sp_reg + 24);
>> + case 8: /* get_user_ual(arg8, sp_reg + 28); */
>> + case 7: /* get_user_ual(arg7, sp_reg + 24); */
>
> I'd prefer to see these and the respective variable definitions #if
> 0'd with a comment, stating that they're currently unused.
I'd prefer not to see if 0 code. Better, I think, to mark the
variables as __attribute__((unused)) with that same comment.
>> @@ -7058,18 +7056,14 @@ abi_long do_syscall(void *cpu_env, int num, abi_long
>> arg1,
>> case TARGET_NR_osf_sigprocmask:
>> {
>> abi_ulong mask;
>> - int how = arg1;
>> sigset_t set, oldset;
>>
>> switch(arg1) {
>> case TARGET_SIG_BLOCK:
>> - how = SIG_BLOCK;
>> break;
>> case TARGET_SIG_UNBLOCK:
>> - how = SIG_UNBLOCK;
>> break;
>> case TARGET_SIG_SETMASK:
>> - how = SIG_SETMASK;
>
> why go through the effort of setting "how" and then not using it? I'm
> pretty sure this is a bug as well. A few lines down is the following
> code:
>
> sigprocmask(arg1, &set, &oldset);
>
> which in TARGET_NR_sigprocmask would be:
>
> ret = get_errno(sigprocmask(how, &set, &oldset));
>
> So we end up sending guest masks to the host. Richard, this is Alpha
> specific code. Mind to double-check?
I remember fixing this before. Perhaps it was in a patch tree that
never got pulled...
r~
[Qemu-devel] [PATCH 08/10] alpha: remove unused variable, Michael S. Tsirkin, 2011/06/14
[Qemu-devel] [PATCH 09/10] exec: remove unused variable, Michael S. Tsirkin, 2011/06/14