[PATCH 5/5][v2][BZ #15022] Remove dead DL_DST_REQ_STATIC code

Roland McGrath roland@hack.frob.com
Thu Jun 27 23:26:00 GMT 2013


>  I can see in the sources that _dl_init_paths is only called from two 
> sites -- _dl_non_dynamic_init, that clearly doesn't apply here, and 
> dl_main.  In the latter case the call is only made after the main map has 
> already been initialised.  So perhaps that "if (l != NULL)" quoted above 
> can really be "assert (l != NULL)"?  I'll send a patch proposal if so.

I think you're right.  You don't even need the assert, since it's accessed
immediately and will have a straightforward crash if it's ever null.



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