[PATCH v3 1/7] Fix __libc_signal_block_all on sparc64

[Adhemerval Zanella]

On 11/12/2019 05:51, Andreas Schwab wrote:
> On Dez 10 2019, Adhemerval Zanella wrote:
> 
>> @@ -53,15 +54,16 @@ __clear_internal_signals (sigset_t *set)
>>    __sigdelset (set, SIGSETXID);
>>  }
>>  
>> -#define SIGALL_SET \
>> -  ((__sigset_t) { .__val = {[0 ...  _SIGSET_NWORDS-1 ] =  -1 } })
>> +static const sigset_t sigall_set = {
>> +   .__val = {[0 ...  _SIGSET_NWORDS-1 ] =  -1 }
>> +};
> 
> Why do you need that static object?  Doesn't it suffice to make the
> compound literal const?

It is a suggestion from Florian to use less stack usage since the
gcc with compound literal materialize the object on the stack; and
slight compat code on some architecture (where coping the compiler
create compound object might incur in a memcpy call).