Bug#877925: libbpfcc needs a way to ensure the current kernel's headers are installed

2017-10-18 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Thu, 2017-10-19 at 00:46 +0800, Liang Guo wrote: > On Wed, Oct 18, 2017 at 9:25 PM, Ben Hutchings wrote: > > On Wed, 2017-10-18 at 14:21 +0200, Alexander Kurtz wrote: > > > Ok, that's what I figured. Is there at least a solution to the "if the > > > user has the standard,

Bug#877925: libbpfcc needs a way to ensure the current kernel's headers are installed

2017-10-18 Thread Liang Guo
On Wed, Oct 18, 2017 at 9:25 PM, Ben Hutchings wrote: > On Wed, 2017-10-18 at 14:21 +0200, Alexander Kurtz wrote: >> Ok, that's what I figured. Is there at least a solution to the "if the >> user has the standard, most recent, Debian kernel running, make sure >> the

Bug#877925: libbpfcc needs a way to ensure the current kernel's headers are installed

2017-10-18 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Wed, 2017-10-18 at 14:21 +0200, Alexander Kurtz wrote: > On Wed, 2017-10-18 at 13:02 +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote: > > > Please comment on bug #877925 [4] and/or #878922 [3] regarding on how > > > to solve the "this package needs the current kernel's headers > > > installed" problem! > > > > You

Bug#877925: libbpfcc needs a way to ensure the current kernel's headers are installed

2017-10-18 Thread Alexander Kurtz
On Wed, 2017-10-18 at 13:02 +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote: > > Please comment on bug #877925 [4] and/or #878922 [3] regarding on how > > to solve the "this package needs the current kernel's headers > > installed" problem! > > You cannot use package dependencies to do this. It has to be a run- >

Bug#877925: libbpfcc needs a way to ensure the current kernel's headers are installed

2017-10-18 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Tue, 2017-10-17 at 21:37 +0200, Alexander Kurtz wrote: > Hi! > > (Applications linked against) libbpfcc will dynamically compile and > load C source code into eBPF byte code at runtime and load the result > into the kernel for various purposes (e.g. socket filtering, tracing, > etc.). > > For