From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: shemminger@linux-foundation.org
Cc: vgusev@openvz.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: santize headers for iproute2
Date: Tue, 25 Dec 2007 15:02:38 -0800 (PST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20071225.150238.193724414.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20071225124323.70e0c772@deepthought>
From: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@linux-foundation.org>
Date: Tue, 25 Dec 2007 12:43:23 -0800
> The problem is that iproute ss.c needs linux/tcp.h to get the
> tcp_info structure definition but linux/tcp.h has incompatible
> definitions with netinet/tcp.h. I propose that the enum be moved
> from net/tcp_states.h to linux/tcp.h.
This would be fragile, at best.
We need to solve this in a way such that both linux/tcp.h and
netinet/tcp.h can both be included at the same time by userland.
If we export linux/tcp.h to userspace, we have to make it play nice
with the existing header file namespace.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-12-25 23:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-12-21 17:43 [PATCH] net: santize headers for iproute2 Stephen Hemminger
2007-12-25 6:05 ` David Miller
2007-12-25 20:43 ` Stephen Hemminger
2007-12-25 23:02 ` David Miller [this message]
2007-12-26 1:13 ` Stephen Hemminger
2007-12-30 3:22 ` David Miller
2007-12-31 18:55 ` Stephen Hemminger
2007-12-25 20:46 ` [PATCH] veth: move veth.h to include/linux Stephen Hemminger
2007-12-25 22:23 ` Sam Ravnborg
2007-12-26 1:14 ` Stephen Hemminger
2007-12-26 1:19 ` David Miller
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