[ANNOUNCE] 0.9.32-rc1 released

Mike Frysinger vapier at gentoo.org
Tue Feb 22 23:23:09 UTC 2011


On Monday, December 27, 2010 15:30:21 Peter Korsgaard wrote:
> There unfortunately seems to be an issue on ppc with NPTL and
> UCLIBC_USE_NETLINK=y
> 
>   CC libc/inet/herror.os
>   CC libc/inet/if_index.os
> In file included from libc/inet/if_index.c:37:
> libc/inet/netlinkaccess.h:29: error: redefinition of typedef '__u8'
> /home/peko/source/buildroot/output/toolchain/linux/include/asm-generic/int-
> ll64.h:20: note: previous declaration of '__u8' was here
> 
> stdio.h seems to eventually include asm/types.h, which then conflicts
> with the local typedefs in netlinkaccess.h. The same config works on
> ARM.
> 
> Why are we adding those local typedefs in the first place? They were
> added back in 2006 by Mike, but the commit message doesn't really
> explain why:

i think you forget how screwed up kernel headers used to be
-mike
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