From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.54) id 1Fb7Vt-0002su-5I for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Wed, 03 May 2006 02:54:53 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.6/8.13.6) with SMTP id k432sOKw030841; Wed, 3 May 2006 02:54:24 GMT Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [140.211.166.183]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.6/8.13.6) with ESMTP id k432qZUI023760 for ; Wed, 3 May 2006 02:52:36 GMT Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 84AEA642CC for ; Wed, 3 May 2006 02:52:35 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.gentoo.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp.gentoo.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 28831-09 for ; Wed, 3 May 2006 02:52:28 +0000 (UTC) Received: from home.wh0rd.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 41624645DC for ; Wed, 3 May 2006 02:52:24 +0000 (UTC) Received: (qmail 9317 invoked from network); 2 May 2006 20:25:40 -0400 Received: from unknown (HELO vapier) (192.168.0.2) by 192.168.0.1 with SMTP; 2 May 2006 20:25:40 -0400 From: Mike Frysinger Organization: wh0rd.org To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] broken kernel headers Date: Tue, 2 May 2006 20:26:20 -0400 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.1 Cc: Dick References: In-Reply-To: GEOMAN: IS A RETARD Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200605022026.20313.vapier@gentoo.org> X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at gentoo.org X-Spam-Status: No, score=-4.367 required=5.5 tests=[ALL_TRUSTED=-1.8, AWL=0.032, BAYES_00=-2.599] X-Spam-Score: -4.367 X-Spam-Level: X-Archives-Salt: 8d67506d-5500-45b7-8f33-86e60ad66118 X-Archives-Hash: b3974e10868f45db70185c0c87750dc8 On Tuesday 02 May 2006 15:25, Dick wrote: > For example ethtool.h, which uses the u32 typedef defined in asm/types.h. > This typedef has been disabled outside the kernel "to avoid name space > clashes" which I think is a Good Thing. that's because the sed used in kernel-2.eclass is slightly broken ... it should have been changed to '__u32' > What would be the best way to deal with these broken kernel headers? file a bug of course -mike -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list