Re: [PATCH] prims: Bit-and the flags instead of using boolean operation
Paolo Bonzini <[email protected]>
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Il 13/09/2014 20:58, Holger Hans Peter Freyther ha scritto: > On Sat, Sep 13, 2014 at 08:25:24PM +0200, Holger Hans Peter Freyther wrote: > > Dear Paolo, > > > >> This was pointed out by the clang compiler. Current access can >> be either 0 or 1 but I think we want to be able to pass it as >> integer as well. It looks like this code has never been executed >> and we might just remove the call by number. > > what do you think about removing it? I added an abort to the codepath > and ran make check. It is not hit and I don't think external code is > calling that primitive either. Yeah, it's not been used for several years probably, and DLD would be a better way to hook into open(2) nowadays. Paolo