Bug#239063: linux-kernel-headers: error in sigcontext.h
On Sat, 2004-03-20 at 12:57 -0500, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 20, 2004 at 05:46:57PM +0100, Björn Torkelsson wrote:
> > Package: linux-kernel-headers
> > Version: 2.5.999-test7-bk-15
> > Severity: normal
> >
> > /usr/include/asm/sigcontext.h includes the following line:
> >
> > struct _fpstate __user * fpstate;
> >
> > which looks somewhat wrong to me, and which also gives me an error when
> > trying to compile the latest arla snapshot.
> >
> > Shouldn't it be:
> >
> > struct _fpstate * fpstate;
>
> Why is not /usr/include/linux/compiler.h taking care of this for you?
> It's included at the top of asm/sigcontext.h.
Thats a good question.
Hm, why the **** is arla doing a CFLAGS="-I /usr/src/linux/include"
before running configure. That should not be needed when building the
userland part of arla. Guess I should file a bug against arla instead.
> Are you building some userland portion of arla? If it's the kernel
> module you shouldn't be using /usr/include/asm...
Yes, it is the userland part of arla.
/torkel
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