Attached is the file I"m having problems with.  I'm compiling it w/ 

gcc -O3 -c main.c

Thanks in advance,


Dave Weber
Backbone Security, Inc.
570-422-7900





> -----Original Message-----
> From: David CM Weber 
> Sent: Friday, July 20, 2001 12:45 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Simple LKM & copy_from_user question
> 
> 
> Hello all.  I've been lurking for a while, and I have a quick 
> question.
> I'm in the process of writing my first LKM to mess with the
> sys_socketcall function.  I'm looking at the original one for 
> guidance,
> and it makes a call to copy_from_user() to get some 
> socket-related data.
> 
> So, to use copy_from_user(), I've gathered that I need to #include
> <asm/uaccess.h>, so I do so.  
> 
> After including this file, I'm getting the following errors:
> 
> 
> .../linux/timer.h:21: field 'vec' has incomplete type
> 
> .../asm/uaccess.h::63: dereferencing pointer to incomplete type
> 
> 
> (This is not a full list of the error message that it's reporting)
> 
> Am I not setting a define correctly? 
> 
> I'm using Redhat 7.1, on an Intel P3 system.  It's the latest stable
> release (2.4.x ??) of the kernel.
> 
> 
> 
> If you need more information, please let me know.  This has been
> troubling me for several days now..
> 
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> 
> Dave Weber
> Backbone Security, Inc.
> 570-422-7900
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