From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Mike Frysinger Subject: Re: Redefinition of struct in6_addr in and Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2013 14:22:16 -0500 Message-ID: <201301161422.19202.vapier@gentoo.org> References: <201301161205.04502.vapier@gentoo.org> <201301161228.42592.vapier@gentoo.org> <20130116.135959.90676245194307972.davem@davemloft.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="nextPart2151952.n8aPA2lcy6"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: bhutchings@solarflare.com, libc-alpha@sourceware.org, yoshfuji@linux-ipv6.org, amwang@redhat.com, tmb@mageia.org, eblake@redhat.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, libvirt-list@redhat.com, tgraf@suug.ch, schwab@suse.de, carlos@systemhalted.org To: David Miller Return-path: In-Reply-To: <20130116.135959.90676245194307972.davem@davemloft.net> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org --nextPart2151952.n8aPA2lcy6 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wednesday 16 January 2013 13:59:59 David Miller wrote: > From: Mike Frysinger > > if you're not calling the kernel directly, why are you including the > > kernel headers ? what is the problem people are actually trying to > > address here (and no, "i want to include both headers" is not the > > answer) ? >=20 > When GLIBC doesn't provide it's own definition of some networking > macros or interfaces that the kernel provides, people include the > kernel header. sounds like glibc's headers are out of date and we should update them to=20 include the missing definitions but this is still too vague. what headers/definitions do people want to se= e=20 simultaneously included ? changes would be needed on both sides (kernel & = C=20 library). > This has been done for decades, wake up. and it's been broken for just as long. no need to be a dick. =2Dmike --nextPart2151952.n8aPA2lcy6 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.17 (GNU/Linux) iQIcBAABAgAGBQJQ9v3rAAoJEEFjO5/oN/WBg74P/1+Qjn9P3o4Gzdelbg+Rvj2T /qPQ+4Uj+CKdMmP143DU6+Y79pARKx1q4B4OVhozSsFWMGXMHToHS8ZJ0LyL5kN/ fgd1iHE3p5bkp9FChPr4WsPP5xXlUh+qIyRUp7K4x4gc6W6tMPDpBlhp/aZeVKYx s6pI3P/3EKzXTSJ2pD6H+rLGgN3zpUZEElXY0nGd8SjdcNtT5IGQ8AhLVTtnE/cx 4vuo6GPLWQhCdC8IiLwEZvIlxaJlrAgXk1R5RPu9D8zLROGFfvHoCydA5R+Pt0B+ kS5SMfbSJJk7tnOPvGCnvK1wt5uwLGXJIr53TN8efIhr5eg0dibDPDLDzAhM5yLi mLRRgaOg4rAw88EHqTWSHjORMhznE8yvDC45c81077pvDxmHxqZ/kqO9TE/shAOH uayqmiZkOZM5JN8et+9MZlNzGQIsYvd1UA0ODk3aVVcUyPrNRdBoWvFAEEC1Vd9s NDSbnN4qDGPm6ufQC5SnZnTg6uAIIuikvFVqGXQRonM5mRaaxwVPv2vsqHfFmDLA ODPdFrbOwBkbR8M44TuT0jfEcB0tuSE1cF5BUZlRI3cwrAw+M3rZa2ex3TTH/83L hh0HxAvWAVJ2sqnngcWZpuPblRjNRTJPqFaYGEz/tiRc2HpkY/W9jYEYjDk4xtBP MKa80jIo9+L9RIL+P7Ch =SGZ7 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart2151952.n8aPA2lcy6--