Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261399AbTI3MMR (ORCPT ); Tue, 30 Sep 2003 08:12:17 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261403AbTI3MMR (ORCPT ); Tue, 30 Sep 2003 08:12:17 -0400 Received: from hermes.domdv.de ([193.102.202.1]:26893 "EHLO zeus.domdv.de") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261399AbTI3MMQ (ORCPT ); Tue, 30 Sep 2003 08:12:16 -0400 Message-ID: <3F797316.2010401@domdv.de> Date: Tue, 30 Sep 2003 14:12:06 +0200 From: Andreas Steinmetz User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.4) Gecko/20030711 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Jens Axboe CC: Joerg Schilling , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Kernel includefile bug not fixed after a year :-( References: <200309301144.h8UBiUUF004315@burner.fokus.fraunhofer.de> <20030930115411.GL2908@suse.de> In-Reply-To: <20030930115411.GL2908@suse.de> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.76.2.0 X-Enigmail-Supports: pgp-inline, pgp-mime Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Jens Axboe wrote: > > I think I do. > > >>In order to use kernel interfaces you _need_ to include kernel include >>files. > > > False. You need to include the glibc kernel headers. > Then please tell me why PPPIOCNEWUNIT is only defined in linux/if_ppp.h and not net/if_ppp.h which is still true for glibc-2.3.2. And please don't tell me to ask the glibc folks. There are inconsistencies between kernel headers and userland headers which force the inclusion of kernel headers in userland applications. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/