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Re: linux/xattr.h and sys/xattr.h conflicts


On Sunday 05 January 2014 23:02:24 Allan McRae wrote:
> On 06/01/14 09:21, Mike Frysinger wrote:
> > On Sunday 05 January 2014 17:45:53 Allan McRae wrote:
> >> I agree.   But I also think the incompatibility between headers is a bug
> >> that needs fixed.  So I'd like to fix that as the first step.
> > 
> > we have the same issue with ptrace (and probably many other headers).
> > Carlos/David's work on making the net headers play nicely together is
> > probably the model we want to standardize & document & deploy.
> 
> I just spent some time going over the work with the net headers.  For
> reference, here are the patches:
> 
> https://sourceware.org/ml/libc-alpha/2013-08/msg00208.html
> https://sourceware.org/ml/libc-alpha/2013-08/msg00209.html
> 
> There is quite good documentation of the process added in
> <linux/libc-compat.h>, but I think a wiki page would be good too.  I'll
> try and get that started soon.

that'd be awesome.  thanks!
-mike

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