Re: [PATCH v3 08/13] audio: remove GNUC & MSVC check

[Marc-André Lureau <marcandre.lureau@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi

On Thu, Dec 10, 2020 at 6:35 PM Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
<philmd@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On 12/10/20 3:27 PM, Peter Maydell wrote:
> > On Thu, 10 Dec 2020 at 14:26, Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <philmd@xxxxxxxxxx> 
> > wrote:
> >>
> >> On 12/10/20 2:47 PM, marcandre.lureau@xxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> >>> From: Marc-André Lureau <marcandre.lureau@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >>>
> >>> QEMU requires either GCC or Clang, which both advertize __GNUC__.
> >>> Drop MSVC fallback path.
> >>>
> >>> Note: I intentionally left further cleanups for a later work.
> >>>
> >>> Signed-off-by: Marc-André Lureau <marcandre.lureau@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >>> ---
> >>>  audio/audio.c | 8 +-------
> >>>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 7 deletions(-)
> >>>
> >>> diff --git a/audio/audio.c b/audio/audio.c
> >>> index 46578e4a58..d7a00294de 100644
> >>> --- a/audio/audio.c
> >>> +++ b/audio/audio.c
> >>> @@ -122,13 +122,7 @@ int audio_bug (const char *funcname, int cond)
> >>>
> >>>  #if defined AUDIO_BREAKPOINT_ON_BUG
> >>>  #  if defined HOST_I386
> >>> -#    if defined __GNUC__
> >>> -        __asm__ ("int3");
> >>> -#    elif defined _MSC_VER
> >>> -        _asm _emit 0xcc;
> >>> -#    else
> >>> -        abort ();
> >>> -#    endif
> >>> +      __asm__ ("int3");
> >>
> >> This was 15 years ago... Why not simply use abort() today?
> >
> > That's what I suggested when I looked at this patch in
> > the previous version of the patchset, yes...
>
> Ah, I went back to read v2 thread. Actually I even prefer
> Gerd's suggestion to remove this dead code.
>

And I totally agree. However, I don't want to mix concerns. I am just
removing dead-code.