On Sun, Nov 15, 2020 at 12:50 PM Bharath Rupireddy
<bharath.rupireddyforpostg...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Thu, Nov 12, 2020 at 5:29 PM Dilip Kumar <dilipbal...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > While going through the code I noticed that the nTapes member in
> > SharedSort is unused.  This is just initialized with nworkers but
> > never used.  The attached patch removes this variable.
> >
>
> We could have used that variable for an assert like
> Assert(state->worker <= shared->nTapes) in worker_freeze_result_tape()
> before accessing shared->tapes[state->worker] = output; as sometimes
> state->worker is being set to -1. But, it seems like we reach
> worker_freeze_result_tape(), only when  WORKER(state) is true. So, we
> don't need that extra Assert and removing nTapes variable makes sense
> to me.

Right, but anyway IMHO adding extra shared memory variables for just
and assert purposes doesn't make sense.

> Patch looks good to me. Regression tests make check and make
> check-world ran successfully.

Thanks for looking into this.

-- 
Regards,
Dilip Kumar
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