Re: [PATCH] include/linux/sysctl.h needs linux/compiler.h

ismail (cartman) donmez
2003-05-31T20:12:14Z

On Saturday 31 May 2003 19:18, Kevin P. Fleming wrote:
> Changes during 2.5.70 added _user tags to various bits in
> include/linux/sysctl.h. __user is defined in linux/compiler.h, which is
> included by linux/kernel.h but only if __KERNEL__ is defined. Compiliing
> uClibc against 2.5.70 fails because __user__ is not defined.
>
> Adding patch below solves the problem (yes, I know, userspace is not
> supposed to use kernel headers...)
>
> --- linux-2.5/include/linux/sysctl.h~ Sat May 31 08:52:49 2003
> +++ linux-2.5/include/linux/sysctl.h Sat May 31 09:04:29 2003
> @@ -27,6 +27,7 @@
> #include <linux/kernel.h>
> #include <linux/types.h>
> #include <linux/list.h>
> +#include <linux/compiler.h>
>
> struct file;

linux/kernel.h includes <linux/compiler.h>.

Regards,
/ismail