From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Wed, 12 Jun 2002 09:22:51 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Wed, 12 Jun 2002 09:22:50 -0400 Received: from ns.suse.de ([213.95.15.193]:16903 "EHLO Cantor.suse.de") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Wed, 12 Jun 2002 09:22:50 -0400 To: Peter Chubb Cc: Rusty Russell , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH, TRIVIAL] Fix argument of BLKGETSIZE64 In-Reply-To: <15622.54728.469214.307901@wombat.chubb.wattle.id.au> <15623.11051.890868.154587@wombat.chubb.wattle.id.au> X-Yow: I'm EXCITED!! I want a FLANK STEAK WEEK-END!! I think I'm JULIA CHILD!! From: Andreas Schwab Date: Wed, 12 Jun 2002 15:22:48 +0200 Message-ID: User-Agent: Gnus/5.090006 (Oort Gnus v0.06) Emacs/21.3.50 (ia64-suse-linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Peter Chubb writes: |> You could argue that this is a glibc bug. But the way that glibc |> generates the include/linux headers is just to copy them from some |> kernel tree or other, with a little mangling on the side. Glibc does not do anything with the kernel headers besides using some of them. Especially it does not generate any of them. The fact that the distributions usually pack the kernel headers together with the glibc headers does not mean that the kernel headers belong to glibc. Andreas. -- Andreas Schwab, SuSE Labs, schwab@suse.de SuSE Linux AG, Deutschherrnstr. 15-19, D-90429 Nürnberg Key fingerprint = 58CA 54C7 6D53 942B 1756 01D3 44D5 214B 8276 4ED5 "And now for something completely different."