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Re: [PATCH] sys/kd.h should undefine _LINUX_TYPES_H if it set it.

From: Jeremy Huddleston <eradicator at gentoo dot org>
To: Nix <nix at esperi dot org dot uk>
Cc: libc-alpha at sources dot redhat dot com
Date: Wed, 09 Mar 2005 21:02:04 -0800
Subject: Re: [PATCH] sys/kd.h should undefine _LINUX_TYPES_H if it set it.
References: <1110195001.17883.78.camel@cid.outersquare.org> <87psy86bvv.fsf@amaterasu.srvr.nix>

On Wed, 2005-03-09 at 16:07 +0000, Nix wrote:
> In general, if you have libc/kernel-header userspace problems, the
> place to fix them is in the linux-libc-headers: don't hack up glibc
> or the kernel headers proper for such things.

That is generally true, and indeed I have fixed the problems in the
linux headers in the past, but in this case, it is an error in glibc.
sys/kd.h should not leave _LINUX_TYPES_H set if it was the one to define
it.

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