[PATCH] struct stat: don't typecast to struct kernel_stat were not needed

Andreas Schwab schwab@suse.de
Tue Sep 6 11:54:00 GMT 2016


On Sep 06 2016, Yury Norov <ynorov@caviumnetworks.com> wrote:

> The cast comes from the beginning of the git history, and probably was needed
> when macro CHECK1() was used in syscalls.

Actually it predates the use of INLINE_SYSCALL.

> 	* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/fxstat.c: Remove useless cast.
> 	* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/lxstat.c: Likewise.
> 	* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/xstat.c: Likewise.
> 	* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/i386/fxstat.c: Likewise.
> 	* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/i386/lxstat.c: Likewise.
> 	* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/i386/xstat.c: Likewise.

Ok.

Andreas.

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