On Wed, 2009-11-11 at 19:09 -0800, David Miller wrote: > From: Ben Hutchings <[email protected]> > Date: Thu, 12 Nov 2009 03:05:15 +0000 > > > <linux/netlink.h> will not compile for userland, because > > <linux/socket.h> is no longer defining sa_family_t. For userland, this > > should be defined by <sys/socket.h>. > > Still, you still essentially have two choices: > > 1) Tell userland, sorry you need to include sys/socket.h before > other "socket stuff" and that means linux/netlink.h in > particular
Which is just nasty; headers should include everything they need.
> 2) Put a !__KERNEL__ sys/socket.h include in there, but that's
> asking for trouble.
Indeed.
Including <bits/sockaddr.h> would get us exactly what we need, but
that's not meant to be included directly.
Ulrich, can you make any suggestions as to how we can resolve this?
Ben.
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Ben Hutchings
Lowery's Law:
If it jams, force it. If it breaks, it needed replacing anyway.
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