Re: [PATCH 17/17] setarch: remove unreachable code

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On Sun, Sep 07, 2014 at 01:43:05PM +0100, Sami Kerola wrote:
> Architectures are protected using '#if defined' clauses, making the code
> in this removal to be impossible to reach.

 Hmmm.. I guess the code tries to verify that the result architecture
 after personality() matches with uname.machine (except to
 i{486,586,...}), to be sure that our request has been correctly
 interpreted by kernel.

 IMHO it's correct.

    Karel
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