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Eliminate p_elf_machine from struct proc.
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Authored by dchagin on Jun 28 2021, 5:25 PM.
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Instead of p_elf_machine use machine member of the Elf_Brandinfo which is now
cached in the struct proc at p_elf_brandinfo member.

As p_elf_flags alignment is 8 bytes here is a hole, should I remove p_reserved?

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kib added inline comments.
sys/sys/proc.h
702–703

We do not leave the cruft in system structures (in HEAD), even if it is padding.

This revision is now accepted and ready to land.Jun 28 2021, 5:56 PM
This revision was automatically updated to reflect the committed changes.