Bug#519761: linux-libc-dev: conflict between <asm/byteorder.h> and <endian.h>

[Martin Michlmayr <tbm@cyrius.com>]

* Aurelien Jarno <aurel32@debian.org> [2009-03-15 00:09]:
> linux-libc-dev has changed the way <asm/byteorder.h> declares endianness
> related #define, and they conflict with <endian.h> at least on mips and
> mipsel. This is something fixed upstream, please find below the upstream
> patch and a less invasive patch.

I'm afraid both patches lead to:

  CC      arch/mips/kernel/asm-offsets.s
In file included from /home/tbm/kernel/linux-2.6-2.6.28/debian/build/build_mips_none_4kc-malta/arch/mips/include/asm/byteorder.h:17,
                 from /home/tbm/kernel/linux-2.6-2.6.28/debian/build/build_mips_none_4kc-malta/arch/mips/include/asm/bitops.h:21,
                 from include/linux/bitops.h:17,
                 from include/linux/kernel.h:15,
                 from include/linux/sched.h:52,
                 from arch/mips/kernel/asm-offsets.c:13:
include/linux/byteorder/big_endian.h: In function ‘__cpu_to_le64p’:
include/linux/byteorder/big_endian.h:46: error: implicit declaration of function ‘__swab64p’
In file included from include/linux/byteorder/big_endian.h:106,
                 from /home/tbm/kernel/linux-2.6-2.6.28/debian/build/build_mips_none_4kc-malta/arch/mips/include/asm/byteorder.h:17,
                 from /home/tbm/kernel/linux-2.6-2.6.28/debian/build/build_mips_none_4kc-malta/arch/mips/include/asm/bitops.h:21,
                 from include/linux/bitops.h:17,
                 from include/linux/kernel.h:15,
                 from include/linux/sched.h:52,
                 from arch/mips/kernel/asm-offsets.c:13:
include/linux/byteorder/generic.h: In function ‘le64_add_cpu’:
include/linux/byteorder/generic.h:155: error: implicit declaration of function ‘__fswab64’
make[1]: *** [arch/mips/kernel/asm-offsets.s] Error 1

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Martin Michlmayr
http://www.cyrius.com/