[PATCH 1/4] xfsdump: remove conditional OPENMASKED code
Bill Kendall
wkendall at sgi.com
Tue Aug 2 09:07:22 CDT 2011
Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 29, 2011 at 03:40:08PM -0500, Bill Kendall wrote:
>> xfsdump contains a couple wrapper functions which block signals
>> during an open(2) call. This code is conditionally compiled and has
>> not been enabled for a long time. Remove the wrappers rather than
>> converting them to use the POSIX signal API.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Bill Kendall <wkendall at sgi.com>
>
> Looks good,
>
> Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch at lst.de>
>
> Any idea what this code was used for? Driver-specific open quirks on
> IRIX?
Not sure, but probably something along those lines. The original
revision in the IRIX tree has the OPENMASKED code, but it too
is not enabled.
Thanks for the review.
Bill
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