https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=70458
--- Comment #3 from Florian Weimer <fw at gcc dot gnu.org> --- (In reply to Richard Biener from comment #2) > I also seriously question > > "The glibc consensus is to keep such calls." > > can you provide a reference to the relevant discussion? https://sourceware.org/ml/libc-alpha/2016-03/msg00587.html Not mention in this thread is that prototype mismatches can be helpful to implement wrappers for variadic system calls such as open or futex.
