[openssl-dev] [openssl.org #3964] Fix OPENSSL_NO_STDIO build

[Woodhouse, David via RT]

On Wed, 2015-09-30 at 02:01 +0000, Rich Salz via RT wrote:
> We fixed this in a slightly different way. We made BIO_new_file and BIO_s_file
> return an alternate implementation that returns run-time failures. Almost all
> of the OpenSSL code uses the BIO object, so we didn't have to remove that. We
> did #ifdef out any routine that had a "FILE*" param or local variable.
> --
> Rich Salz, OpenSSL dev team; rsalz at openssl.org

If things like BIO_new_file() were inline, or macros, then the compiler
could *see* that they'd return NULL. And lots of code in the *calling*
functions (basically everything but the error path) could be elided
from the compiled result...

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David Woodhouse                            Open Source Technology Centre
David.Woodhouse at intel.com                              Intel Corporation






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