From: Jeroen Dekkers <jeroen@vrijschrift.org>
To: The development of GRUB 2 <grub-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: linux headers
Date: Mon, 04 Jun 2007 19:35:54 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87ejkrr5ad.wl@dekkers.cx> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070604165930.GA17161@aragorn>
At Mon, 4 Jun 2007 18:59:30 +0200,
Robert Millan wrote:
>
>
> How is it that util/biosdisk.c makes effort to avoid including Linux headers
> and defines Linux ioctl macros on its own?
>
> This adds an extra maintainance burden, so I guess there must be a reason to do
> it, but can't think of one..
It only defines it when it isn't defined yet. It seems to be taken
from GRUB Legacy's lib/device.c and probably comes from a time those
things weren't always defined. The checks for glibc also don't seem
that useful to me. It needs a cleanup.
Jeroen Dekkers
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-06-04 17:36 UTC|newest]
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2007-06-04 16:59 linux headers Robert Millan
2007-06-04 17:24 ` Robert Millan
2007-06-04 17:35 ` Jeroen Dekkers [this message]
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2016-01-26 15:17 Linux headers Yegor Yefremov
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