Hello, On Mon, Apr 12, 2010 at 01:45:50PM +0200, olafbuddenha...@gmx.net wrote: > > (I guess it *might* make sense to special-case a "0" size, if the caller > simply > is not interested in any additional data -- though I'm not sure that's ever > useful. But other cases are definitely bogus.)
It's not used like this anywhere in the Hurd. I made a quick survey and all callers pass the result of a sizeof expression or some minor variation, even if only sizeof(struct port_info). So there is no reason not to remove this ``feature''. Regards, Fredrik