On 2019-02-18 16:42, Andres Freund wrote:
> On February 18, 2019 7:39:25 AM PST, Peter Eisentraut <peter.eisentraut@2ndquadrant.com> wrote:
>> I propose to add an equivalent to unconstify() for volatile. When
>> working on this, I picked the name unvolatize() mostly as a joke, but
>> it
>> appears it's a real word. Other ideas?
>
> Shouldn't we just remove just about all those use of volatile? Basically the only valid use these days is on
sigsetjmpcall sites.
So, after some recent cleanups and another one attached here, we're now
down to 1.5 uses of this. (0.5 because the hunk in pmsignal.c doesn't
have a cast right now, but it would need one if s/MemSet/memset/.)
Those seem legitimate.
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