On Friday 11 January 2008, David Miller wrote: > From: Mike Frysinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Fri, 11 Jan 2008 01:23:37 -0500 > > > On Friday 11 January 2008, David Miller wrote: > > > From: "H. Peter Anvin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > > > Seems the most logical thing to do would be to break out the small > > > > portion that everyone wants into <linux/sockaddr.h> or somesuch, and > > > > then remove those ifdefs entirely. > > > > > > > > Proposed patch (still being tested) attached... > > > > > > I think this would clearly break existing glibc builds. > > > > > > I agree with fixing the ifdef checks, but not like this. > > > > how ? the large crap in linux/socket.h never made it into glibc builds, > > and the few things at the top which were relocated to linux/sockaddr.h > > are still pulled in via linux/socket.h. for glibc, the resulting > > '#include <linux/socket.h>' should be unchanged. > > Hmmm... > > Doesn't glibc include linux/socket.h? If so, before it wouldn't get > the sa_family_t et al. defines (because __GLIBC__ will be defined and > it will be >= 2), but with your change it get those things.
oh, sorry, i see what you mean. i was thinking in terms of crap removed (as that's what i'm after), not crap added (which is what Peter is after). i hadnt noticed that. i dont know if it'll break glibc (and really, any other sane libc). if that is the case, then i think klibc here is the 2nd class citizen to everyone else. -mike
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