# New Ticket Created by Bob Rogers
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I had thought this field was being used, but it turns out to be
irrelevant. I offer this patch so that no one else is fooled (and
because I had to test it anyway to prove that this is the case).
-- Bob Rogers
http://rgrjr.dyndns.org/
Index: include/parrot/interpreter.h
===================================================================
--- include/parrot/interpreter.h (revision 11187)
+++ include/parrot/interpreter.h (working copy)
@@ -169,7 +169,7 @@
typedef struct Parrot_Context {
/* common header with Interp_Context */
- struct Parrot_Context *prev;
+ struct Parrot_Context *unused1; /* placeholder */
Regs_ni bp; /* pointers to FLOATVAL & INTVAL */
Regs_ps bp_ps; /* pointers to PMC & STR */
/* end common header */
Index: src/register.c
===================================================================
--- src/register.c (revision 11187)
+++ src/register.c (working copy)
@@ -416,7 +416,6 @@
}
CONTEXT(interpreter->ctx) = ctx = ptr;
ctx->regs_mem_size = reg_alloc;
- ctx->prev = old;
ctx->n_regs_used = old->n_regs_used;
diff = (long*)ctx - (long*)old;
interpreter->ctx.bp.regs_i += diff;
@@ -471,7 +470,6 @@
fprintf(stderr, "alloc %p\n", ptr);
#endif
CONTEXT(interpreter->ctx) = ctx = ptr;
- ctx->prev = old;
ctx->regs_mem_size = reg_alloc;
ctx->n_regs_used = n_regs_used;
/* regs start past the context */
Index: src/debug.c
===================================================================
--- src/debug.c (revision 11187)
+++ src/debug.c (working copy)
@@ -2823,7 +2823,7 @@
/* get the next Continuation */
ctx = PMC_cont(sub)->to_ctx;
old = sub;
- if (!ctx || !ctx->prev)
+ if (!ctx)
break;
}
if (rec_level != 0) {