Return-Path: linux-nfs-owner@vger.kernel.org Received: from bombadil.infradead.org ([198.137.202.9]:60725 "EHLO bombadil.infradead.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752373Ab3KXN3C (ORCPT ); Sun, 24 Nov 2013 08:29:02 -0500 Date: Sun, 24 Nov 2013 05:29:00 -0800 From: Christoph Hellwig To: Jim Rees Cc: Christoph Hellwig , linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: librpcsecgss: FTBFS on GNU/kFreeBSD Message-ID: <20131124132900.GA18413@infradead.org> References: <20090703133142.14887.33854.reportbug@localhost.localdomain> <20131124051904.GA16651@master.debian.org> <20131124090924.GA29659@infradead.org> <20131124130753.GA15178@umich.edu> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii In-Reply-To: <20131124130753.GA15178@umich.edu> Sender: linux-nfs-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Sun, Nov 24, 2013 at 08:07:53AM -0500, Jim Rees wrote: > Maybe we're just trying to avoid collisions, and don't care if someone can > guess xids? But either way, agreed. Also, shouldn't the existence of > arc4random() be determined by configure? Isn't that why we use configure, so > we don't need fragile ifdefs in the code? > > Is anyone maintaining this library? No idea. But the easiest would be to just link against libbsd on Linux to get the BSDish arc4random symbol.