On Tue, Mar 14, 2006 at 12:12:24PM +0100, Andreas Jellinghaus wrote:
> http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=356778
> 
> openct does not compile on amd64 they want to tell me,
> but it compiles fine on mine (kubuntu amd64). So I need
> to find out - guess that debian build system has issues
> with header files.
> 
> since I'm only including the linux/usbdevice_fs.h
> file, I think this is a good place to ask: 
> are there any known problems with the linux kernel
> header files?

Yes, don't include them in your userspace program :)

Use the "sanitized" versions instead, sometimes they are in a
linux-headers package or something (I don't know what Debian uses...)

> also to solve the issue I plan to copy that header
> file into the source - stripped down to the parts
> I need. does anyone see a problem with that?

Nope, that should be fine.

> I guess the structures and ioctl for using usbdevfs
> are rock solid so that should be fine.

Yes, that will work.

thanks,

greg k-h


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