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Subject: [Bug libc/3493] New: sysconf() should not be declared __attribute__((const))
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Several of the values (at the very least, _SC_NPROCESSORS_ONLN) can change at
runtime, which means labeling sysconf() as a const function is incorrect.

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           Summary: sysconf() should not be declared __attribute__((const))
           Product: glibc
           Version: unspecified
            Status: NEW
          Severity: normal
          Priority: P2
         Component: libc
        AssignedTo: drepper at redhat dot com
        ReportedBy: nmiell at comcast dot net
                CC: glibc-bugs at sources dot redhat dot com


http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=3493

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