From: Thomas Petazzoni via buildroot <buildroot@buildroot.org>
To: Yegor Yefremov <yegorslists@googlemail.com>
Cc: buildroot@buildroot.org
Subject: Re: [Buildroot] [PATCH] package/ebtables: fix arm64 build with kernel headers >= 7.3
Date: Sun, 25 Oct 2026 21:53:16 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <at5sKfzIK4Xu8D8r@windsurf> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20261024220900.1594745-1-yegorslists@googlemail.com>
On Sun, Oct 25, 2026 at 12:09:00AM +0200, Yegor Yefremov via buildroot wrote:
> Hi Thomas,
>
> On Sat, Oct 24, 2026 at 11:16:38PM +0200, Thomas Petazzoni wrote:
> > And is the "opposite" still working, i.e building with really old
> > kernel headers? Maybe they lack something that the bundled copy had,
> > and it was the reason for this bundled copy in the first place?
>
> Yes, it still builds. I tested ebtables with this patch against the
> oldest kernel headers Buildroot can use:
>
> - x86_64, uClibc-ng, kernel headers 3.0.101
> - x86_64, glibc, kernel headers 3.2.102 (the minimum for glibc)
>
> Both build fine without the bundled linux/types.h.
Thanks a lot for the additional thorough testing, and quick feedback!
Thomas
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Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-10-24 16:17 [Buildroot] [PATCH] package/ebtables: fix arm64 build with kernel headers >= 7.3 Yegor Yefremov via buildroot
2026-10-24 21:16 ` Thomas Petazzoni via buildroot
2026-10-24 22:09 ` Yegor Yefremov via buildroot
2026-10-25 20:53 ` Thomas Petazzoni via buildroot [this message]
2026-10-25 20:52 ` Thomas Petazzoni via buildroot
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