From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: sam@ravnborg.org
Cc: jaswinder@infradead.org, mingo@elte.hu,
harvey.harrison@gmail.com, gorcunov@gmail.com, roque@di.fc.ul.pt,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH -tip] in6.h: extern's make no sense in userspace
Date: Mon, 12 Jan 2009 23:22:05 -0800 (PST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090112.232205.196691083.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090113071513.GB20036@uranus.ravnborg.org>
From: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
Date: Tue, 13 Jan 2009 08:15:13 +0100
> On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 12:27:39PM +0530, Jaswinder Singh Rajput wrote:
> > +#ifdef __KERNEL__
> > extern const struct in6_addr in6addr_any;
> > #define IN6ADDR_ANY_INIT { { { 0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0 } } }
> > extern const struct in6_addr in6addr_loopback;
> > #define IN6ADDR_LOOPBACK_INIT { { { 0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1 } } }
> > -#ifdef __KERNEL__
>
> It looks wrong what IN6ADDR_ANY_INIT should be a kernel only symbol.
> At least google had some hits on that symbol.
>
> netdev people should know....
It is defined by libc's /usr/include/netinet/in.h
prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-01-13 7:22 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-01-13 6:57 [PATCH -tip] in6.h: extern's make no sense in userspace Jaswinder Singh Rajput
2009-01-13 7:15 ` Sam Ravnborg
2009-01-13 7:20 ` Jaswinder Singh Rajput
2009-01-13 7:22 ` David Miller [this message]
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