From: Alexandre Oliva <oliva@adacore.com>
Date: Tue, 5 Jul 2022 22:07:32 +0000 (-0300)
Subject: libstdc++: testsuite: why cast getpid result
X-Git-Tag: basepoints/gcc-14~5695
X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=bd2d0aab4d259fe579db294467c366b7737f3488;p=thirdparty%2Fgcc.git

libstdc++: testsuite: why cast getpid result

Add a comment next to the getpid call to explain why the typecast is
needed.


for  libstdc++-v3/ChangeLog

	* testsuite/util/testsuite_fs.h (nonexistent_path): Explain
	why we need the typecast.
---

diff --git a/libstdc++-v3/testsuite/util/testsuite_fs.h b/libstdc++-v3/testsuite/util/testsuite_fs.h
index 25f8f734dc7..0e28385e99a 100644
--- a/libstdc++-v3/testsuite/util/testsuite_fs.h
+++ b/libstdc++-v3/testsuite/util/testsuite_fs.h
@@ -162,7 +162,8 @@ namespace __gnu_test
     if (file.length() > 64)
       file.resize(64);
     // The combination of random counter and PID should be unique for a given
-    // run of the testsuite.
+    // run of the testsuite.  N.B. getpid() returns a pointer type on vxworks
+    // in kernel mode.
     file += std::to_string((unsigned long) ::getpid());
     p = std::move(file);
     if (test_fs::exists(p))