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Re: [PATCH] libio: Eliminate _IO_stdin, _IO_stdout, _IO_stderr


On Mon, Feb 18, 2019 at 12:43:32PM +0100, Florian Weimer wrote:
[...]
> These variables are only used to determine if a stdio stream is
> a pre-allocated stream, but it is possible to do so by comparing
> a FILE * to all pre-allocated stream objects.  As a result, it is
> not necessary to keep those pointers in separate variables.
> 
> Behavior with symbol interposition is unchanged because _IO_stdin_,
> _IO_stdout_, _IO_stderr_ are exported, and refer to objects outside of
> libc if symbol interposition or copy relocations are involved.  (The
> removed variables _IO_stdin, _IO_stdout, _IO_stderr were not exported,
> of course.)
> 
> 2019-02-18  Florian Weimer  <fweimer@redhat.com>
> 
> 	* libio/libio.h (_IO_stdin, _IO_stdout, _IO_stderr): Remove
> 	declaration.
> 	* libio/stdio.c (AL, AL2, _IO_stdin, _IO_stdout, _IO_stderr):
> 	Remove definitions.
> 	* libio/stdfiles.c: Update comment.
> 	* libio/oldstdfiles.c (_IO_check_libio): Update comment.  Do not
> 	set _IO_stdin, _IO_stdout, _IO_stderr.
> 	* libio/libioP.h (_IO_fake_stdiobuf): Remove unused declaration.
> 	[SHLIB_COMPAT (libc, GLIBC_2_0, GLIBC_2_1)] (_IO_legacy_file): New
> 	inline function.
> 	(_IO_deallocate_file): New inline function.
> 	* libio/iolibio.h (_IO_vprintf): Remove definition.
> 	* libio/iofclose.c (_IO_new_fclose): Use _IO_deallocate_file.
> 	* libio/oldiofclose.c (_IO_old_fclose): Likewise.
> 	* libio/iofwide.c (_IO_fwide): Use __glibc_unlikely and
> 	_IO_legacy_file.
> 	* libio/oldfileops.c (_IO_old_file_init_internal): Remove
> 	__builtin_expect.  Use _IO_legacy_file.

Looks good, thanks.


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